
Technology, Competitiveness and the State
Malaysia's Industrial Technology Policies
Routledge (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 13. May 1999
Book
Hardback
288 pages
978-0-415-19765-6 (ISBN)
Description
This volume, and its companion, Industrial Technology Development in Malaysia, examine and evaluate Malaysian industrialization in terms of its experience of and prospects for industrial technology development. The focus is on role played by state-sponsored innovation in the process economic development and in the context of national development strategies. Technology, Competitiveness and the State, provides a valuable analysis of the technological development of a Newly Industrializing Country and reflects on whether existing development strategies can be maintained in the wake of the financial crises sweeping the East Asian economies.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
48 s/w Tabellen
48 Tables, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 161 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
593 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-415-19765-6 (9780415197656)
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Greg Felker | K. S. Jomo
Technology, Competitiveness and the State
Malaysia's Industrial Technology Policies
E-Book
05/1999
Routledge
€60.49
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Greg Felker | K. S. Jomo
Technology, Competitiveness and the State
Malaysia's Industrial Technology Policies
E-Book
05/1999
Routledge
€60.49
Available for download
Persons
Greg Felker, K. S. Jomo
Content
1. Instroduction 2. Technology, Competitiveness and Governance 3. Technological Capability Development by Firms from East Asian NIEs: Possible Lessons for Malaysia 4. Complexity and Hierarchy in the East Asian Division of Labour: Japanese Technological Superiority and ASEAN industrial Development 5. Malaysia's Innovation System: Actors, Interests and Governance 6. Technology Policy and Competitiveness in Malaysia 7. Malaysia's National Innovation Capacity 8. Improving Malaysian Industrial Technology Policies and Insitutions 9. Managing Research Utilisation in Malaysia 10. Skilled and Unskilled Foreign Labour in Malaysian Development - A Strategic Shift?