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Technology Transfer: Consultants and Counterparts

by Susan Scott-Stevens,



Document Type: Proceeding Paper

Part of: Water Forum '86: World Water Issues in Evolution

Abstract:

The results of an investigation into the transfer of technical knowledge between and among foreign consultants and their host country counterparts at two large-scale development projects in Indonesia are presented. Effective means concerning the transfer of technical knowledge are discussed. Included are some general recommendations regarding the transfer of technical knowledge overseas.

Subject Headings: Consulting services | Water resources | Hydraulic engineering | Developing countries | Project management | Engineering profession | Contracts and subcontracts | Indonesia | Asia

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