Badiru, Adedeji Bodunde,

Global manufacturing technology transfer : Africa-USA strategies, adaptations, and management / Adedeji B. Badiru. - xxiii, 357 pages : illustrations ; - Industrial innovation series .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chapter 1: Systems view of the manufacturing world -- chapter 2: Industrialization through manufacturing -- chapter 3: Africa's emerging markets -- chapter 4: Global information for industrial development -- chapter 5: Manufacturing or service industry -- chapter 6: Manufacturing processes and systems -- chapter 7: Manufacturing technology processes -- chapter 8: Manufacturing technology transfer strategies -- chapter 9: Technology performance economics -- chapter 10: Manufacturing competitiveness in Africa -- chapter 11: Industry-university collaboration -- Chapter 12: Project management for technology transfer -- chapter 13: Nigeria's industrialization, Case example -- chapter 14: Technology system for sustainable development -- chapter 15: Technology adoption -- chapter 16: Technology transfer risk management.

Global Manufacturing Technology Transfer: Africa-USA Strategies, Adaptations, and Management presents practical strategies for developing and sustaining manufacturing technology transfers. It is particularly useful for helping developing nations achieve and sustain a solid footing of economic development through manufacturing. The book examines Africa and USA trade relations to demonstrate how modern technology innovation strategies can be developed and harmonized to keep a nation moving forward economically. It then explores how to advance existing technical relationships through new and upda.

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Production management.
Technology transfer.
Production engineering.

658.5 / BAD