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Overview

Companies and governments have to decide upon technological strategies, i.e. which products are to be developed and which processes and infrastructures are required for the future. Several tools to consider technological strategies are dealt with in this course.

What you will learn

After the course the student has knowledge of: northern perception on development and the theories involved sustainable development in relation to the North-South issues ‘adjusted’ technology concepts in the North and South the consequences of the technology transfer to the Third World.

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