Innovation and technological upgradation in the Sialkot manufacturing sector
January 28, 2019
Dr. Azam Chaudhry (Professor and Dean faculty of Economics) of the Lahore School of Economics presented his research findings at a conference “Development in Punjab: Setting New Priorities in Agriculture and Industries”, jointly being organized by the Consortium for Development Policy Research (CDPR) and the International Growth Center (IGC) in partnership with the Finance Department (FD) and Planning and Development Department (P&DD), Government of Punjab, on 22 January 2019 at Lahore.
Dr. Azam presented his research on ‘Innovation and technological upgradation in the Sialkot manufacturing sector’. He reported how a misalignment of incentives between workers and firm owners led to firms not adopting cost cutting practices. For detailed presentation, visit here.
The event was well attended by the policy makers including the Minister of Finance, Punjab, high level bureaucrats, manufacturers and academics. The participants appreciated the role of Lahore School of Economics and its researchers in bridging the gap between academia, policy makers and industries.
For further details and the event proceedings visit here.
Labels: Lahore School, Research
posted by S A J Shirazi @ 1/28/2019 02:39:00 PM,
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