Technological capabilites and export success in Asia /
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Imprint: | London ; New York : Routledge, 1998. |
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Description: | xiv, 343 p. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Routledge series in the growth economies of Asia |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3246404 |
Summary: | What accounts for export success? A team of international contributors show that learning and capability formation are critical to sustain competitiveness. Through a series of case studies of firms in the textile and garment and electronics industries of five Asian economies - Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Indonesia and Vietnam - Technological Capabilities and Export Success in Asia demonstrates that cheap labour, combined with currency devaluation, is no longer sufficient for export success. |
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Physical Description: | xiv, 343 p. ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0415158540 (alk. paper) |