Innovation, learning, and technological dynamism of developing countries /
[Book]
edited by Sunil Mani and Henny Romijn.
New York :
United Nations University Press,
2004.
1 online resource (xvii, 242 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
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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.
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Innovation, learning, and technological dynamism of developing countries.