1st Edition

Foreign Consultants And Counterparts Problems In Technology Transfer

By Susan Scott-Stevens Copyright 1987
    248 Pages
    by Routledge

    248 Pages
    by Routledge

    This book focuses upon the problems and solutions encountered by two primary sets of people involved in the transfer of technical knowledge: foreign consultants and host country counterparts. It presents an approach to many of the cross-cultural theories common to the transfer of knowledge. .

    1. Introduction 2. Theoretical Foundations 3. The Ideal 4. Project Descriptions : Jratunseluna, Bengawan Solo, and Third Culture Contexts 5. Transfer of Knowledge Programs 6. Factors in the Transfer of Technical Knowledge: Constraint, Mitigation, and Discrepancy 7. Research, Theory, and Practice