1993 | OriginalPaper | Buchkapitel
Introduction
verfasst von : Ross Thomson
Erschienen in: Learning and Technological Change
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Enthalten in: Professional Book Archive
Aktivieren Sie unsere intelligente Suche, um passende Fachinhalte oder Patente zu finden.
Wählen Sie Textabschnitte aus um mit Künstlicher Intelligenz passenden Patente zu finden. powered by
Markieren Sie Textabschnitte, um KI-gestützt weitere passende Inhalte zu finden. powered by
Technological change has become a major public concern. Some countries face problems of declining competitiveness, stagnant wages and regular trade deficits. Many more face pressures from slowing growth of productivity and national income. Third World countries see technological change as a means to develop, while former Eastern bloc countries explore the relation of the market to productivity growth. Governments everywhere try to formulate productivity-enhancing policies. Clearly, in order to understand economic trends and formulate constructive policy we must understand technological change.