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CAPACITY AND CAPABILITY FOR INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT Paper Presented at the INDUSTRIALIZATION CONFERENCE November 22, 2006 KICC, NAIROBI by HARRY L. KAANE School of Engineering, Moi University.
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CAPACITY AND CAPABILITY FOR INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENTPaper Presented at the INDUSTRIALIZATION CONFERENCENovember 22, 2006 KICC, NAIROBIbyHARRY L. KAANESchool of Engineering, Moi University INDUSTRIALIZATION DAY, KICC, NAIROBI
INDUSTRIALIZATION IN THE CONTEXT OF VISION 2030 (Social & Economic Development)Goal: Economic growthIndicator: GDPIntervention: GDP growth rate > 10% for 25 yrsObjective: Wealth creation and growthWhat is wealth? How is it produced?Natural resources: Sustainable useInputs for production: Primary industriesProduction Infrastructure: Facilities and EquipmentConsumer products: Marketing strategy INDUSTRIALIZATION DAY, KICC, NAIROBI
THE TRILEMMA ECONOMY ENVIRONMENT ENERGY Integrated management of the 3-Es INDUSTRIALIZATION DAY, KICC, NAIROBI
INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION AND EVOLUTION • PRE-REQUISITES FOR IR&E • EXPLOSION IN HUMAN POPULATION AND AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION • THREAT OF POPULATION GROWTH EXCEEDING AGRICULTURAL GROWTH • HARMONY, PEACE AND TRANQUILITY IN SOCIETY • INSATAIBLE SEARCH FOR KNOWLEDGE – ADVANCES IN S&T • PLENTY OF CHEAP ENERGY • GOOD COMMUNICATION AND TRANSPORTATION • MECHANIZATION BECAME POSIBLE INDUSTRIALIZATION DAY, KICC, NAIROBI
INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION AND EVOLUTION • DRIVERS OF INDUSTRIAL EVOLUTIONS • THE STEAM ENGINE – ENERGY • ATOMIC/NUCLEAR POWER – ENERGY • TRANSITOR – DATA PROCESSING / COMPUTER • COMPUTER – INFORMATION & COMMUNICATION • COMPUTER – AUTOMATION / CIM • COMPUTER – E-COMMERCE • …… • KNOWLEDGE – INTEGRATION OF PLANNING, PRODUCTION, AND SALES IN A GLOBAL VILLAGE - NO BARRIERS – WTO! INDUSTRIALIZATION DAY, KICC, NAIROBI
TECHNOLOGY IS MAN MADE WEALTH • TECHNOLOGY IS LIVE: • IT IS BORN, • GROWS FAIRLY RAPIDLY, AND • DIES SLOWLY • TECHNLOGY HAS FOUR COMPONENTS: • PLANT MACHINERY EQUIPMENT INCLUDING SOFTWARE • HUMAN • INFORMATION • ORGANIZATION STRUCTURES INDUSTRIALIZATION DAY, KICC, NAIROBI
INDUSTRIALIZATION PROCESS IDEAS IMP DMD DMD VALUE ADDING INDUSTRY & COMMERCE CONSUMER PRODUCTS MARKETS NATURAL RESOURCES GOODS GOODS IMP EMBODIED TECHNOLOGIES Primary Engineering Education and Training IMP R&D DISEMBODIED TECHNOLOGIES INDUSTRIALIZATION DAY, KICC, NAIROBI
WAY FORWARD:BUILDING CAPACITY FOR STI NATURAL RESOURCES TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATION ENERGY AGRICULTURE STI ICT INDUSTRY & COMMERCE FINANCE HEALTH PLANNING EDUCATION &TRAINING GOVERNANCE INDUSTRIALIZATION DAY, KICC, NAIROBI
INTERVENTIONS - i • ESTABLISH A NATIONAL INNOVATION SYSTEM • STRENGTHEN SECTORAL STI AGENCIES IN SELECTED KEY SECTORS (RIs) • ESTABLISH MULTI-SECTOR/DISCIPLINE AGENCIES AT THE NCST • ESTABLISH A TECHNOLOGY FORECASTING AGENCY • GIVE PRIORITY TO TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER INDUSTRIALIZATION DAY, KICC, NAIROBI
INTERVENTIONS -ii • ENCOURAGE IMPORTATION OF DISEMBODIED TECHNOLOGIES • STRENGTHEN RTOs AND INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIPS • STRENGTHEN STI IN EDUCATION AND TRAINING • BUILD ENGINEERING CAPACITY IN KENYA • ESTABLISH A DEDICATED FUND TO STI ( 3-5% OF VAT) INDUSTRIALIZATION DAY, KICC, NAIROBI
THE ENDTHANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION INDUSTRIALIZATION DAY, KICC, NAIROBI