Handbook of Innovation & Appropriate Technologies for International Development
Philippe Régnier, "Handbook of Innovation & Appropriate Technologies for International Development "
English | ISBN: 1800887817 | 2022 | 296 pages | PDF | 5 MB
English | ISBN: 1800887817 | 2022 | 296 pages | PDF | 5 MB
This timely Handbook provides a conceptual discussion and a wide empirical presentation of new disruptive forms of innovation producing appropriate technologies, addressing the needs of low-income populations, and providing alternative solutions for sustainable development.
The Handbook of Innovation & Appropriate Technologies for International Development expertly analyses and compares contributions of appropriate technologies in developing, emerging and industrialized economies, including China and India, and their global development impacts. Additionally, it covers the transversal role of new international communication technologies, open access, digital tools as well as entrepreneurship and innovation from within emerging economies and in industrialized nations. Using empirical analyses of cases and experiences in manufacturing sectors and services, it covers both the formal and informal economy, and provides an insightful focus on differences and similarities across borders and sectors.
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