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Technology Transfer Through Joint Ventures in the Aviation MRO Industry: The Case of Turkish Technic

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Technology transfer from developed countries to developing countries is important for economic development and growth. Developing countries are using both national policies and international agreements to increase international technology transfer (ITT). National policies vary from the general, such as education and intellectual property rights (IPR) protection, to the specific, such as tax incentives for purchase of certain types of capital equipment (Hoekman et al. 2005).

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    DHMI – General Directorate of State Airports Authority – figures and Turkish Technic Marketing Data.

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Oktay, F., Özer, V. (2012). Technology Transfer Through Joint Ventures in the Aviation MRO Industry: The Case of Turkish Technic. In: Yülek, M., Taylor, T. (eds) Designing Public Procurement Policy in Developing Countries. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-1442-1_12

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