Article: Technology transfer from the Commonwealth of Independent States to the United States.

The Soviet Union is no more. Each of the former 15 republics is now an independent country. With the exception of the Baltic states, Moldova, and Georgia, these republics have banded together in the Commonwealth of Independent States (C.I.S.). In the years to come, there will be an immense flow of technology from the United States to the C.I.S. Few American companies, however, have paid much attention to the possibility of transferring technology in the other direction -- from the C.I.S. to the United States. This article describes a number of technological transfers that have already taken place and evaluates various types of business arrangements through which such ...

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