Students will be able to learn about the peculiarities of the process of technological change in developing countries

Students will be able to comprehend the concept and limitations of technological catch up by examining critically the implications of different approaches and theories

Students will be able to realize the promises and the limits offered by new technologies to developing countries on their way to economic development.

Students will be able to develop a critical thinking about the nature and the determinants of the rate and direction of technological change in developing countries in the era of globalisation