Measuring long term effects of technology transfer in developing nations: The case of internet training at the romanian academy of science

Information Technology for Development

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 105-121

  Ruth, Stephen R ^a  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 67651228726     PISSN: 02681102     EISSN: 15540170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02681102.2000.9525325     Document Type: Article

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