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Title:Industrialization at bay: African experiences
Editors:Nyong'o, P. Anyang'ISNI
Coughlin, PeterISNI
Year:1991
Pages:183
Language:English
City of publisher:Nairobi
Publisher:Academy Science Publishers
ISBN:9966831096
Geographic term:Africa
Subjects:1989
industrial development
conference papers (form)
Abstract:In October 1989, the African Academy of Sciences organized a Pan African conference in Nairobi, Kenya, on 'Strategies for industrialization in Africa.' Some of the papers presented at this conference are published in this book. Contents: l. Industrial development, technological change and institutional organization: the Kenyan case, by P. Coughlin - 2. Strategy and tactics for negotiating joint ventures and technology-transfer agreements: lessons from Kenya, by P. Coughlin - 3. The informal sector in Southern African labour-reserve economies, with reference to Zimbabwe, by Thandika Mkandawire - 4. State intervention in small enterprises: the case of Kenya industrial estates, by G.K. Ikiara - 5. Nairobi's clothing retailers: preliminary findings, by D. McCormick - 6. Economic and regional integration in West Africa, by J. Emeka Okolo - 7. Technology and industrialization: the Indian experience, by Ashok Jain - 8. Africa's industrial performance: a review and needs assessment, by Shadrack N. Ndam - 9. Deindustrialization in Africa, by Thandika Mkandawire.
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