Technology transfer can take place through several different channels and

mechanisms including licensing, franchising, subcontracting and turnkey.

(a) Discuss with examples;

(i) Licensing

(ii) Franchising

(iii) Subcontracting

(9 marks)

(b) Explain using appropriate examples TWO (2) of the mechanisms in Q3 (a) in

terms of their disadvantages to the technology transfer recipient and the impact

of the mechanisms on technology transfer to the organizations.

(16 marks)