Transfer of Technology in the Tourism Sector to Developing Countries and LDCs : Process and Practices
This paper will discuss the eight components involved in the transfer of technology in the tourism sector to developing and least developed countries. The components are: (i) Trends: tourism trends and developing countries; (ii) Field: type of transfer of knowledge and technology through tourism activities; (iii) Process: type of instrument to be used for technological upgrading in the tourism and related sectors in developing countries; (iv) Effects : impacts from technological acquisition and upgrading by local firms and persons in tourism projects, (v) Spillovers : how tourism projects can generate spillovers in the tourism industry itself and/or in other business sectors that have linkages with the tourism industry; (vi) Policy mechanisms: how to facilitate increased knowledge, acquisition and technological learning by local economic agents in developing countries, (vii) Pragmatic Proposals: Transfer of technology (ToT); (viii) Policy Recommendations: Monitoring/progress control.
Revue 367 - Juillet - Août 2022
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