Technology transfer and catch-up; lessons from the commercial aircraft industry
by Harm-Jan Steenhuis, Erik J. De Bruijn, Hans Heerkens
International Journal of Technology Transfer and Commercialisation (IJTTC), Vol. 6, No. 2/3/4, 2007

Abstract: This paper analyses the technology development and technology transfer strategies in the aircraft manufacturing industry for four industrially developing countries. It is concluded from four case studies that technology catch-up is extremely difficult due to aircraft technology characteristics. Based on this, several propositions are developed concerning technology transfer, catch-up and several aspects of learning.

Online publication date: Wed, 16-Apr-2008

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