Innovation, competitiveness and regional integration. 

 - x, 128 pages :  illustrations (chiefly color) ;  28 cm. 
 - Assessing regional integration in Africa ;  VII .
 - Assessing regional integration in Africa ;  VII. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (page 121). 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- Status of regional integration in Africa -- Regional integration, innovation and competitiveness: a theoretical framework and empirical highlights -- Innovation and the global regulatory regime for intellectual property -- Africa's science, technology and innovation policies - national, regional and continental -- Lessons from India and Association of southeast Asian nations. 
<br/><br/> "Assessing Regional Integration in Africa (ARIA) VII examines how the three elements of regional integration, innovation and competitiveness are interlinked. It explores the prospects for harnessing them within the framework of Africa's normative regional integration development model oriented to foster structural change. The report aims to shed light on innovation and competitiveness in the broader context of development policy and strategy in Africa."--Publisher's description. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9789212250656 9212250653 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>African cooperation.<br/>Regionalism--Africa.<br/>Economics--Africa.<br/>Business and politics--Africa.<br/>African cooperation.<br/>Business and politics.<br/>Economics.<br/>International economic integration.<br/>Regionalism.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Africa--Economic integration.<br/>Africa.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>E.16.ll.K.1 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>337.16