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Problems relating to technology transfer mechanisms in the Caribbean

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Problems relating to technology transfer mechanisms in the Caribbean

Autor institucional: NU. CEPAL. Sede Subregional para el Caribe Physical Description: 12 páginas. Editorial: ECLAC Date: December 2001 ECLAC symbol: LC/CAR/G.675

Description

Notes the existence of private technology transfer or transactions but examines in some detail the efforts of UNDP/TCDC; OAS; the Commonwealth Fund for Technical Cooperation; USAID; the Peace Corps and the International Development Research Centre, noting that they have been particularly important in both the promotion and implementation of the concept of technology transfer.
Examines in detail the types and methods of technology transfer which range from agricultural extensions to seminars and workshops.