An assessment of technology transfer cost | |
| Author | Koay, Chew Chai Jerry |
| Call Number | AIT Thesis no. IE-88-01 |
| Subject(s) | Technology transfer--Costs Technology assessment--Costs |
| Note | A Thesis Submitted in Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for t he Award of the Degree of Master of Engineering, School of Engineering and Technology |
| Publisher | Asian Institute of Technology |
| Series Statement | Thesis ; no. IE-88-01 |
| Abstract | High cost of foreign technology appeared to be a predominant
issue in the international transfer of commercial technology, and
it was also widely acclaimed that the major cause of excessive
technological payment was the lack of bargaining power on the
recipient. A hypothetical model based on multiple linear
regression aimed at estimating and explaining the levels and
determinants of the explicit costs of technology transfer and its
corresponding output performances was proposed. Attempt was made
to apply the model to some selected technology transfer projects
in the manufacturing industries of Thailand.
Results of statistical analysis had indicated that resource
costs |
| Year | 1988 |
| Corresponding Series Added Entry | Asian Institute of Technology. Thesis ; no. IE-88-01 |
| Type | Thesis |
| School | School of Engineering and Technology |
| Department | Other Field of Studies (No Department) |
| Academic Program/FoS | Industrial Engineering (IE) |
| Chairperson(s) | Tang, John C.S. ;Frausum, Yves G. Van ; |
| Examination Committee(s) | Tabucanon, Mario T. ; |
| Scholarship Donor(s) | Lee Foundation (Singapore); |
| Degree | Thesis (M.Eng.) - Asian Institute of Technology, 1988 |