Author : B R Virmani
Publisher : SAGE Publications Pvt. Limited
Page : 332 pages
File Size : 18,5 MB
Release : 1999-12
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN :
Book Description
This is a completely revised edition of a unique and successful book which integrates the inter-related issues of economic development, transfer of technology, and the preparedness of countries and enterprises to receive and assimilate new technologies. Based on a first-hand study, the authors provide a comprehensive and comparative analysis of Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and India, and discuss the respective experiences of these four economies with structural adjustment and financial reforms. In this new edition the authors take into account the 1997-98 Asian financial crisis and outline the possible steps that can be taken to prevent such occurrences in the future. They advocate some additional measures to encourage technological growth and development while providing the most recent statistics./-//-/This book will be an indispensable resource for policy-makers, planners, HRD managers, CEOs and all those involved with technology transfer, as also for students of economics, business management and human resource development.