Description
This book employs a refreshingly new framework to identify cases of technological dynamism across a range of countries and industries. They vary from the recent growth of the computer software industry in India to the aircraft industry in Brazil. [READ MORE...]
Editors
Sunil Mani is a Researcher at United Nations University/Institute for New Technologies (UNU/INTECH), Maastricht.
Henny Romijn is a Senior Lecturer at ECIS, Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, in Eindhoven.
Contents
Introduction
Exports of high technology products from developing countries: Are the figures real or are they statistical artefacts?
Development strategies and innovation policies in globalisation: The case of Singapore
Evolution of civil aircraft manufacturing systems of innovation: A case study in Brazil
The political economy of technology policy: The automotive sector in Brazil (1950-2000)
Technological learning in small-enterprise clusters: Conceptual framework and policy implications
The contribution of skilled workers in the diffusion of knowledge in the
Philippines
Understanding growth dynamism and its constraints in high technology clusters in developing countries: A study of Bangalore, Southern India
Culture, innovation, and economic development: The case of the South Indian ICT clusters
Contributors
Sunil Mani
Marjolein C.J. Canis
Henny Romijn
Alexander Ebner
Rosane Argou Marques
Effie Kesidou
Niels Beerepooto
M. Vijayabaskar
Girija Krishnaswamy
Florian Arun Taeube
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