1st Edition

Technology Transfer And Development India's Hindustan Machine Tools Company

By R. C. Mascarenhas, R C Mascarenhas Copyright 1983
270 Pages
by Routledge

278 Pages
by Routledge

270 Pages
by Routledge

In most Third World nations, importing technology from other countries is considered vital to industrialization and economic development. This book examines the processes of technology transfer and development by tracing how Hindustan Machine Tools—a public enterprise in India—successfully collaborated with manufacturers from industrialized nations in its growth from a single factory to a... Read more
1 TECHNOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT, 2 TRANSFER OF TECHNOLOGY, 3 PROBLEMS OF ESTABLISHING AND MANAGING A MACHINE TOOL INDUSTRY IN A DEVELOPING COUNTRY. 4 TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION, 5 ABSORPTION OF TECHNOLOGY, 6. GENERATING TECHNOLOGY. 7 CHALLENGE AND RESPONSE - THE ROLE OF LEADER- 8 ORGANIZATION, 9 HMT AND THE ENABLING SYSTEM. 10 EVALUATION OF PERFORMANCE, CONCLUSION

Biography

"Dr. Mascarenhas is senior lecturer in the School of Political Science and Public Administration at the Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. "