| Technological Capabilities and Export Success in Asia Contributor(s): Ernst, Dieter (Editor), Ganiatsos, Tom (Editor), Mytelka, Lynn (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0415158540 ISBN-13: 9780415158541 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $152.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 1998 Annotation: This book shows how cheap labor, combined with currency devaluation is no longer sufficient for export success, through a series of case studies of textile and garment and electronics industries in five Asian economies. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | International - Economics - Political Science | Labor & Industrial Relations - Business & Economics | Labor |
| Dewey: 382.609 |
| LCCN: 97035428 |
| Series: Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia |
| Physical Information: 1.18" H x 6.39" W x 9.5" (1.56 lbs) 360 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Asian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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. |