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Title Innovation, learning, and technological dynamism of developing countries / edited by Sunil Mani and Henny Romijn
Published Tokyo ; New York : United Nations University Press, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 242 pages)
Contents Acknowledgements -- Contributors -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Exports of high technology products from developing countries: Are the figures real or are they statistical artefacts? -- 3 Development strategies and innovation policies in globalisation: The case of Singapore -- 4 Evolution of the civil aircraft manufacturing system of innovation: A case study in Brazil -- 5 The political economy of technology policy: The automotive sector in Brazil (1950- 2000)
6 Technological learning in small-enterprise clusters: Conceptual framework and policy implications -- 7 The contribution of skilled workers in the diffusion of knowledge in the Philippines -- 8 Understanding growth dynamism and its constraints in high technology clusters in developing countries: A study of Bangalore, southern India -- 9 Culture, innovation, and economic development: The case of the South Indian ICT clusters -- Index
Summary Annotation "Innovation, Learning, and Technological Dynamism of Developing Countries is a valuable text for scholars and students on the theory and practice of economics of technological change in developing countries. It is also a unique resource for governments, NGOs, financial institutions and multilateral agencies interested in the practicalities of promoting technological progress in manufacturing and service industries."--BOOK JACKET. Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Technological innovations -- Developing countries
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Industrial Technology.
Technological innovations
Technische Innovation
Technische vernieuwing.
Technische ontwikkeling.
TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS.
TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE.
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES.
CASE STUDIES.
EXPORTS.
TRADE IN MANUFACTURES.
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES.
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT.
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT.
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CAPABILITY.
SINGAPORE.
INDUSTRIAL POLICY.
AIRCRAFT INDUSTRY.
AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY.
BRAZIL.
SMALL ENTERPRISES.
SKILLED WORKERS.
PHILIPPINES.
COMPUTER SOFTWARE.
INDIA.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY.
COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY.
Developing countries
Entwicklungsländer
Maastricht
Genre/Form Kongress.
Maastricht.
Form Electronic book
Author Mani, Sunil
Romijn, Henny
ISBN 1417564105
9781417564101
9280810979
9789280810974
9789280870619
9280870610
1280915641
9781280915642
9786610915644
6610915644