TY - JOUR TI - Roadmapping in Developing Countries T2 - Foresight and STI Governance IS - Foresight and STI Governance KW - path dependence AB - The paper complete a series of two publications of the author (for the first paper «Technology Roadmaps: Tools for Development» see №3/2008). It contains an in-depth analysis of political, economic and social factors affecting the economic progress of developing countries. The case study of Jamaica demonstrates an attempt to overcome the path-dependency effect, caused by the conventional government’s focus on the development of sugar industry. The Foresight exercise is revealed a number of possible scenarios allowing for much more attractive economic and social conditions and contributed to the revision of the Jamaica’s technological priorities. AU - Anthony Clayton UR - https://foresight-journal.hse.ru/en/2009-3-1/26546972.html PY - 2009 SP - 48-57 VL - 3