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Ali, S. Nazim – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1990
Discusses the reliance of developing nations on technologically advanced countries to provide information--especially in the areas of science and technology--to aid in technology transfer and research development, and examines the advantages of using optical data disk technology to store and retrieve this information. (22 references) (CLB)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Information Retrieval