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Bureaucratic, engineering and economic men: decision-making for technology in tanzania's state-owned enterprises

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Study of the relationship between national planning objectives and capital intensive choice of technology by public enterprises in Tanzania - gives theoretical models of decision making behaviour; includes case studies based on the textile industry, sugar industry, an edible oil mill, detergent industry, printing ink factory, maize mill and shoe factory; outlines problems of state intervention, bureaucracy and industrial policy alternatives.

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  • James, J., 1983. "Bureaucratic, engineering and economic men: decision-making for technology in tanzania's state-owned enterprises," ILO Working Papers 992267773402676, International Labour Organization.
  • Handle: RePEc:ilo:ilowps:992267773402676
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    1. Aryee, George A., 1981. "Income redistribution, technology and employment in the footwear industry," ILO Working Papers 992091843402676, International Labour Organization.
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