Information technology transfer to African nations: An economic development mandate

Journal of Technology Transfer

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 329-342

  Udo, Godwin J ^a   Edoho, Felix M ^b  

^a TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

AFRICAN NATIONS; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; INFORMATION AGE; INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY; INTERNET RESOURCES; IT TRANSFERS; POLICY FRAMEWORK; TECHNOLOGICAL CAPABILITY;

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS;

EID: 0013226826     PISSN: 08929912     EISSN: 15737047     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007886908690     Document Type: Article

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