UID:
kobvindex_HPB437150984
Format:
1 online resource (236 pages)
ISBN:
9780203986660
,
0203986660
Content:
There are competing theories to explain the reasons behind the international competitiveness of manufacturing in Asia. Analysing these different theories will bring important lessons, not just for Asia, but for developing economies the world over. This lucid book studies industries and firms in East Asia and examines the major determinants of their economic performance.
Note:
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Industrial policy and East Asia the miracle the crisis and the future; 3 Behind POSCO'S success the role of government in technology capability building; 4 Taiwan's information technology industry; 5 Industrial policy and the emergence of internationally competitive manufacturing firms in Malaysia; 6 Economic policy and selective industrial development in Thailand the Thai gems and jewellery industry and the Siam Cement Group; Index.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415299220
Language:
English
