The transfer of new technology from the originator to a secondary user, especially from developed to developing countries in an attempt to boost their economies.
‘technology transfer for nuclear power development involves many factors’
‘‘They will also be able to seek out opportunities for both business development and technology transfer,’ she added.’
‘And I think if the G8 is successful in getting a way forward in getting practical technology development and technology transfer then this meeting in Gleneagles will have served the world well.’
‘Its purpose is to facilitate technical co-operation and technology transfer so that developing states do not have to rely on Article 5 to protect their interests but are enabled to comply with the protocol's control measures.’
‘It would mean upholding international commitments to developing financing and technology transfer.’
‘Under the mentorship program the process of technology transfer and skills development is expected to take place.’
‘The new center would undertake business development, staff training and technology transfer for the benefit of both countries.’
‘We see a higher education sector which meets the needs of the economy in terms of trained people, research and technology transfer.’
‘Required cooperation, including technology transfer, can include incentives and economic opportunities for all parties.’
‘We should be the world's leader in technology transfer and technical assistance to meet a host of environmental and health challenges.’
‘In addition, they were asked to discuss their choices with regard to coalition warfare, technology transfer, and foreign military sales.’
‘Other areas of cooperation include cooperation in research and development, technology transfer, tourism promotion, human resource development and other economy-related areas.’
‘In the 1980s, the appropriate technology movement, a systematic effort to explore case studies of technology transfer from the developed to the developing world, arrived at many fascinating insights.’
‘Regional and national research, technology transfer and policy development also need improvement.’
‘As transportation and communications costs have declined, international economic transactions - trade, finance, technology transfer - have increased dramatically.’
‘The product is available to medical device manufacturers through licensing arrangements with technology transfer and contract coating options.’
‘More jobs will be created and there will be technology transfer within the framework of South-to-South co-operation.’
‘Interaction between academia and industry is also undeveloped, as is the role of foreign investments in technology transfer.’
‘There are also concerns that the rules hinder technology transfer from North to South, preventing poor countries from competing in an increasingly knowledge-based global economy.’
‘By the early 1990s, such technology transfer was well under way, to the benefit of medicine, the economy and the universities themselves.’
‘The optical systems developed also offer the potential for technology transfer and economic development.’
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