Clean technology transfer: a case study from the South African metal finishing industry, 2000-2005

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 16, Issue 1 SUPPL. 1, 2008, Pages S78-S84

  Koefoed, Michael ^a   Buckley, Chris ^b  

^a Cleaner Production Metal Finishing Industry in South Africa   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Barriers; Cleaner production; Cross cultural EST; CT transfer strategies; Drivers; Metal finishing industry

Indexed keywords

CLEANING; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; METAL FINISHING; PERSONNEL TRAINING; SOUTH AFRICA;

BEST AVAILABLE CLEANER TECHNOLOGY (BAT); CT TRANSFER STRATEGIES; METAL FINISHING INDUSTRY; TRANSFER STRATEGIES;

TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

EID: 36849046411     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2007.10.023     Document Type: Article

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