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Using the concept of innovation capacity, this book, using recent field data from countries in Asia and Africa, competently demonstrates how biotechnology can contribute to sustainable economic development. The approach articulates the imperative for developing countries to build up specific capabil...

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Main Authors: Oyelaran-Oyeyinka, Banji (Author), Sampath, Padmashree Gehl (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Subjects:
Economics.
Business Strategy/Leadership.
Development Economics.
Industrial Organization.
International Business.
International Economics.
Sustainability Management.
Development economics.
Industrial management > Environmental aspects.
Industrial organization.
International business enterprises.
International economic relations.
Leadership.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Using the concept of innovation capacity, this book, using recent field data from countries in Asia and Africa, competently demonstrates how biotechnology can contribute to sustainable economic development. The approach articulates the imperative for developing countries to build up specific capabilities backed up by policies and institutions.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XVII, 237 pages)
ISBN:9780230277991
DOI:10.1057/9780230277991