Building a New South Africa: A ReportIDRC, 2014 M05 14 - 109 pages Out of the discussions surrounding a 1992 symposium on the role of research in transforming South Africa, the democratic movement requested that IDRC support a mission on science and technology (S&T) policy. The Mission was seen as a first step in promoting a national debate on this long-neglected issue. |
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... Mintek, Council for Mineral Technology; MRC, Medical Research Council; SABS, South African Bureau of Standards; FRD, Foundation for Research Development. No data were available for the Agricultural Research Council, which was ...
... Mintek, Council for Mineral Technology; MRC, Medical Research Council; SABS, South African Bureau of Standards; FRD, Foundation for Research Development. No data were available for the Agricultural Research Council, which was ...
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... Mintek, Council for Mineral Technology; MRC, Medical Research Council; SABS, South African Bureau of Standards. a CSIR, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research; HSRC, Human Sciences Research Council; MINTEK, Council for Mineral ...
... Mintek, Council for Mineral Technology; MRC, Medical Research Council; SABS, South African Bureau of Standards. a CSIR, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research; HSRC, Human Sciences Research Council; MINTEK, Council for Mineral ...
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... Mintek has paid serious attention to technology development and transfer and has made significant contributions to the mineral industry over a long period of time (see Mintek 1987). Its close interaction with minerals companies, during ...
... Mintek has paid serious attention to technology development and transfer and has made significant contributions to the mineral industry over a long period of time (see Mintek 1987). Its close interaction with minerals companies, during ...
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... Mintek and to be prepared to finance an increased share of its activities. If the industry fails to do this, Mintek's capacity may well be increasingly used by the industry's offshore competitors, or Mintek might be forced to reduce its ...
... Mintek and to be prepared to finance an increased share of its activities. If the industry fails to do this, Mintek's capacity may well be increasingly used by the industry's offshore competitors, or Mintek might be forced to reduce its ...
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... Mintek staff to specific universities for several years to assist in setting up new programs. (It might be instructive to examine this model in terms of extending it to strengthen the research and teaching functions in selected ...
... Mintek staff to specific universities for several years to assist in setting up new programs. (It might be instructive to examine this model in terms of extending it to strengthen the research and teaching functions in selected ...
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3.4 South African activities African National African National Congress allocated apartheid areas budget capacity Cape Town CODESA Commission competition concerned with S&T COSATU Council for Mineral Council for Scientific CSIR David Kaplan debate democratic movement Democratic South Africa Department of National developing countries disadvantaged communities discussions ECLAC economic enterprises environment environmental existing S&T system financing Forum Frene Ginwala fundamental research funding global groups HBUs HSRC Human Sciences Research IDRC important industrialized countries innovation institutions Jakes Gerwel Johannesburg major meeting million rand Mineral Technology Mintek National Education needs nuclear OECD organizations participation percent political priorities problems programs research system restructuring role S&T community S&T performers SABS Science and Technology science policy sector significant SMEs social science society South African Bureau South African rand statutory councils sustainable development technikons technology policy tertiary education Thomas Odhiambo United States dollar Western Cape