Nanotechnology and microelectronics global diffusion, economics and policy /

• Corporate Author: IGI Global.
• Other Authors: Ekekwe, Ndubuisi, 1973-
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2010.
• Subjects: Nanotechnology.; Microelectronics.; Technological innovations > Economic aspects > Developing countries.; High technology industries > Developing countries.; Technology transfer > Developing countries.; Global transfer, adoption and diffusion; Nanotechnology and microelectronics; Infrastructures (education, research and industry); Legislative frameworks and legal issues; Environment and climate issues; Emerging diffusion paradigm; Virtual education, collaboration and technology flow from developed nations; Technology clusters and incubation centers; Sustainability of programs in developing and emerging nations; Roles and national technology policies
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess
• Physical Description: electronic texts (xxix, 507 p. : ill.) : digital files.; Also available in print.
• Format: Mode of access: World Wide Web.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
• ISBN: 9781616920074 (ebook); 1616920076 (ebook)
• Access: Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.

"This book assesses the state of nanotechnology and microelectronics, and examines many issues, such as climate change, trade, innovation, diffusion, etc, with a theme focused on facilitating the structures for the adoption and penetration of the technologies into developing nations"--Provided by publisher.