Technology transfer: challenges and prospective Arab world as a case study

In the 21st century more than ever, technology is the driving engine behind civilisations. Technology level has become an indicator of advancement and living standard. No county whatsoever can lead and prosper without owning and developing technologies locally. The first step in the take off will be...

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Main Authors: Faris, Waleed Fekry, El Hawari, Yaser, Ihsan, Sany Izan
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Language:English
Published: Inderscience Publishers 2009
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spelling iium-14122011-11-23T01:15:09Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/1412/ Technology transfer: challenges and prospective Arab world as a case study Faris, Waleed Fekry El Hawari, Yaser Ihsan, Sany Izan T Technology (General) In the 21st century more than ever, technology is the driving engine behind civilisations. Technology level has become an indicator of advancement and living standard. No county whatsoever can lead and prosper without owning and developing technologies locally. The first step in the take off will be to transfer the available technologies. With the huge burst of discoveries made in the last century and the vast amount of technologies developed, this age's technology transfer is no easy task. Countries that are not in the race to own and develop their own technologies and be a part of this global scientific move are betting with their own existence. This research tries to compose fragments of what have been said about the topic, trying to understand the complexity and the seriousness of the situation in that area of the world. Starting with aiming goals, outlining broad strategies, previewing the major efforts in the field and finally try to evaluate the current situation. Arab world has been used as a case study for the work. Inderscience Publishers 2009 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/1412/1/Technology_Transfer_-_Challenges_and_Prospective_Arab_World_As_A_Case_Study.pdf Faris, Waleed Fekry and El Hawari, Yaser and Ihsan, Sany Izan (2009) Technology transfer: challenges and prospective Arab world as a case study. International Journal of Arab Culture, Management and Sustainable Development, 1 (2). pp. 195-207. ISSN 1753-9420 (O), 1753-9412 (P) http://www.inderscience.com/search/index.php?action=record&rec_id=30662 DOI: 10.1504/IJACMSD.2009.030662
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Faris, Waleed Fekry
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Technology transfer: challenges and prospective Arab world as a case study
description In the 21st century more than ever, technology is the driving engine behind civilisations. Technology level has become an indicator of advancement and living standard. No county whatsoever can lead and prosper without owning and developing technologies locally. The first step in the take off will be to transfer the available technologies. With the huge burst of discoveries made in the last century and the vast amount of technologies developed, this age's technology transfer is no easy task. Countries that are not in the race to own and develop their own technologies and be a part of this global scientific move are betting with their own existence. This research tries to compose fragments of what have been said about the topic, trying to understand the complexity and the seriousness of the situation in that area of the world. Starting with aiming goals, outlining broad strategies, previewing the major efforts in the field and finally try to evaluate the current situation. Arab world has been used as a case study for the work.
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author Faris, Waleed Fekry
El Hawari, Yaser
Ihsan, Sany Izan
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El Hawari, Yaser
Ihsan, Sany Izan
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title Technology transfer: challenges and prospective Arab world as a case study
title_short Technology transfer: challenges and prospective Arab world as a case study
title_full Technology transfer: challenges and prospective Arab world as a case study
title_fullStr Technology transfer: challenges and prospective Arab world as a case study
title_full_unstemmed Technology transfer: challenges and prospective Arab world as a case study
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publisher Inderscience Publishers
publishDate 2009
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/1412/1/Technology_Transfer_-_Challenges_and_Prospective_Arab_World_As_A_Case_Study.pdf
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