The sharing of new technology — particularly in the high-tech sector — is taking place faster than ever before, yet economics, political and socio-cultural differences, vested interests and national agendas remain obstacles constraining the potential benefits. To a greater degree than in previous decades, commercial organizations and governments are being challenged to address economic, social development and environmental needs at the same time.
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East-West Tech Transfer: The Greening of IT, Part 1
Posted by: Andrew K. Burger October 5, 2007 04:00 AMThe sharing of new technology — particularly in the high-tech sector — is taking place faster than ever before, yet economics, political and socio-cultural differences, vested interests and national agendas remain obstacles constraining the potential benefits. To a greater degree than in previous decades, commercial organizations and governments are being challenged to address economic, social development and environmental needs at the same time.