Abstract
[...] The present article explores how computer-based automation is likely to affect international transfer of technology and North-South industrial redeployment in the electronics industry and what implications are to be drawn for employment generation, skill formation and industrial policies in the Third World. [...]
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Place of Publication | Den Haag |
| Publisher | International Institute of Social Studies (ISS) |
| Number of pages | 44 |
| Publication status | Published - Nov 1985 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Publication series
| Series | ISS working papers. General series |
|---|---|
| Number | 29 |
| ISSN | 0921-0210 |
Bibliographical note
to appear in: Gordon, Richard, and Linda Kimball "Automation, work and employment", University of California Press, Berkley, 1986This paper draws on research undertaken at the ISS/The Hague as part of the IDPAD Project on Microelectronics. This project deals with the impact of computer-based automation in the worldwide restructuring of the electronics industry and its implications for Third World industrial policies in this field. It is funded by the Indo-Dutch Programme on Alternatives in Development (IDPAD), a long-term research project jointly supported by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Indian Ministries of Finance and Education.
Series
- ISS Working Paper-General Series
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