Technology Management And Development Planning

The development principle of the modern world is –integrate into the world economy or perish. The globalisation of the economic development of nations calls for the identification, import, deployment and optimization of new technologies, now available freely in the global market-place. The present publication attempts to provide basic reading material for students of both applied economics and management. The papers relate to identified areas of technology management and also include case studies draws form agriculture; industry and services sectors. The focus of the papers, that is technology management for development planning, makes the publication a valuable addition to the rather merge literature in this vital and emergent subject.