Science, technology and innovation : for sustainable future in the global south / edited by Mammo Muchie, Amare Desta and Mentesnot Mengesha.

• Part I: Innovative and sustainable developments as socio-economic solutions -- Grassroots innovations for Zimbabwe's smallholder agricultural transformation : evidence from informal metal industry survey / Kingstone Mujeyi -- Indigenous agricultural technology in Nigeria : case study of National Centre for Agricultural Mechanisation / O. I. Ogunyemi and A. S. Adedokun -- Rural innovations and knowledge systems development and dissemination among cassava cooperative farmers in southern Nigeria / Edwards Adeseye Alademerin -- The role of innovation in development -- could lessons be drawn for Ethiopia? / Bedru B. Balana -- A conceptual framework for building a home-grown public-private partnership platform to deliver public information services in developing economies / Temesgen A. Weseniand and Richard T. Watson -- FDI-growth nexus in Ethiopia : is there any causality? / Yesuf M. Awel and Tsehaye Weldegiorgis -- Scenario planning as a management tool for sustainable aquaculture / Worku Jimma, Daniel Adjei-Boateng and Nicolas Van Vosselen -- A study of a public-private acquisition system applying transaction cost economics principles / Ermias Kebede -- Part 2: Appropriatness and applicability of ICT for growth and development -- Assessment of knowledge management practices in Jimma University : consideration of technology, leadership, organization and learning pillars / Haftamu Ebuy, Rahel Bekele and Worku Jimma -- Knowledge, attitude and utilization of information communication technologies (ICTs) in an Ethiopian medical teaching hospital / Melisachew Adane, Lemma Lessa and Solomon Shiferaw -- Multi-criteria decision modelling for infrastructure development :a case of Ethiopian highway rehabilitation projects / Tamirat Fikre Nebiyu -- The practice of opting for open source solutions in higher education institutions of Ethiopia / Florida Alemayehu and Lemma Lessa -- Assessing IT governance practices in Ethiopian financial institutions / Mengistu Bogale -- Hybrid software architecture design pattern model / Asebe Jeware and Nassir Dino -- Part 3: Policy tools to unpack what developing countries currently face -- Exploring the extent of information and communication technology (ICT) in supporting pedagogical practices in developing countries / Amare Desta -- Localization in Iranian context : a multi-case study / Mohammad-Ali Shafia, Mehdi Mohammadi, Ali-Reza Babakhan, Mohammad Ameri and Faramarz Lotfali -- Knowledge management practices in development and humanitarian aid organizations in Ethiopia / Hermella Ayalew -- A learning oriented approach for organizational requirements development / Mesfin Kifle -- Understanding community resource-use linkages : a case study conducted in southeast and southcentral Alaska / Mekbeb E. Tessema, Robert J. Lilieholm, Dale J. Blahna, Linda E. Kruger and Joanna Endter-Wada -- Conceptualising power and empowerment in the context of public participation in urban development projects in sub-Saharan African cities / Mentesnot Mengesha and Mammo Muchie.

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