Technology transfer in China–Africa relation: myth or reality
Autor: | Anshan Li |
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Rok vydání: | 2016 |
Předmět: |
Economics and Econometrics
Economic growth business.industry 05 social sciences 0507 social and economic geography Development 050701 cultural studies Knowledge sharing Industrialisation Action (philosophy) Economy Argument Agriculture 0502 economics and business Economics Meaning (existential) Business and International Management business China Relation (history of concept) 050203 business & management Finance |
Zdroj: | Transnational Corporations Review. 8:183-195 |
ISSN: | 1925-2099 1918-6444 |
DOI: | 10.1080/19186444.2016.1233718 |
Popis: | Technology is one of the serious bottlenecks in African industrialisation. In the discourse about China–Africa relations, technology transfer is one of the less studied subjects. The paper starts at defining ‘technology transfer’. Technological transfer (TT) is an action that the holder of the technology passes the technology of production, management and sale with its rights to others through various ways. In China’s expression, technical cooperation (TC) is usually used instead of expressing the same meaning, since it is significant for China to promote African’s self-development capacity covering various fields as industry, agriculture, management, education and social sectors. The study is intended to study TT in the history of China–Africa relations. The argument is that since the issue of the Eight Principles for Economic Aid and Technical Assistance to Other Countries in 1964, TT has existed in China–Africa cooperation, in different forms, or has different terms i.e. technical assistance, k... |
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