Pursuing Technology Policy Research in Sub-Saharan Africa: Reflections on the Dimensions, Applications, and Implications of a Methodological Framework |
Contents
Evolution of Technology Policy Research | 10 |
Elements and Dimensions of | 29 |
In Search of Relevance Identifying | 42 |
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