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Appropriate technology and rural industrial development in Bangladesh : the macro context
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Appropriate technology and rural industrial development in Bangladesh : the macro context
The purpose of this paper is to review aspects of how the macro environment has affected technology and the development of rural industries in Bangladesh.
Ahmed, Q. K. · 1988
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Abstract
This paper is thus concerned with three key concepts - macro context or macro environment, appropriate technology, and rural industry. The paper defines these three concepts; gives an overview of the technological status of the rural industrial sector; discusses national policy, institutions, and resources concerning technology for rural industries; discusses the socioeconomic status of the rural industrial entrepreneurs and their relative position in the national decisionmaking structure; and analyzes technological developments in the rural industrial activity of paddy husking in relation to the corresponding macro environment. (Author abstract)
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