Science, technology, and innovation in Uganda : : recommendations for policy and action / / Sukhdeep Brar ... [and others]

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2011
• Descrizione fisica: xxi, 105 pages : illustrations ; ; 26 cm
• Disciplina: 338.96761/06
• Soggetto topico: Science and state - Uganda; Technology and state - Uganda
• Altri autori: WagnerCaroline S
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Executive Summary; This Report's Purpose; 1. Science, Technology, and Innovation Strategies and Actors in Uganda; 2. Policy Recommendations; Annex 1. Science and Technology in Uganda; Annex 2. Agroindustry: Oilseed Sector Case Study; Annex 3. Health: Ethnobotany Case Study; Annex 4. Energy Case Study; Annex 5. Transport and Logistics Case Study; References; Back Cover
• Sommario/riassunto: Science, Technology and Innovation in Uganda is part of the World Bank Studies series. These papers are published to communicate the results of the Bank's ongoing research and to stimulate public discussion.This study presents a unique methodology to view science, technology and innovation (STI) in developing countries. The study provides a set of cases studies drawn from a diverse range of experiences across the Ugandan private sector and offers concrete policy recommendations on how to support broader development of STI in Uganda. The study finds that of all the STI challenges facing firms,
• Titolo autorizzato: Science, technology, and innovation in Uganda
• ISBN: 1-282-96658-8; 9786612966583; 0-8213-8675-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910791669603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: World Bank e-Library.; World Bank study.