RUNNING HEADER: TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER CHALLENGES

TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER CHALLENGES
Victor Jimenez
University of Phoenix
Jessica Keyes, Course Facilitator
June, 2008


Abstract
This research paper explores the intricacies of technology, training and education as related to economic development. We will examine the usage of technology to generate economic development and growth and look at how technology can and has impacted our education, training and development both in Jamaica and the Caribbean region.

Introduction
Technology is a word with origins in the Greek word technologia (τεχνολογία), techno (τέχνη) "craft" and logia (λογία) "saying." It is a broad term dealing with the use and knowledge of humanity's tools and crafts.
Categorically speaking technology is the process by which humans modify nature and the environment to meet their needs and wants. Most people, however, think of technology in terms of its artifacts: computers and software,......

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Title: Technology Transfer Challenges
Approximate Word Count: 2012
Approximate Pages: 9 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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