S.R. Hashim / N.S. Siddharthan (eds.)

High-Tech Industries, Employment and Global Competitiveness

Herausgeber: Hashim, S R; Siddharthan, N S

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the behaviour of firms in high-tech knowledge-based industries in India and China, analyzing the strategies they adopt in a globally competitive environment, the role they have played in ushering in the growth revolution in China and India, and the contribution they have made to the nature and growth of employment.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 508g
• ISBN-13: 9780415460903
• ISBN-10: 0415460905
• Artikelnr.: 25934293

Autorenporträt

S. R. Hashim is Director, Institute for Studies in Industrial Development, New Delhi; President, India Water Patnership; and Vice-President, Forum for Global Knowledge Sharing. Prior to this he was Chairman, Union Public Service Commission; Ambassador of India to the Republic of Kazakhstan; and Member, Planning Commission. His book (co-authored with M.M. Dadi) Capital Output Relations in Indian Industries (1973) is widely regarded as a seminal work. Dr Hashim has received several academic honours and has made significant contributions to development planning and policies. N. S. Siddharthan is Member Secretary and Honorary Director, Forum for Global Knowledge Sharing and Honorary Professor of Economics, Madras School of Economics. He has published several books, among them Global Business, Technology and Knowledge Sharing: Lessons for Developing Country Enterprises (2002); Technology, Market Structure and Internationalisation (1997); and Conglomerates and Multinationals in India (1981). He has also published numerous articles in academic journals.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction S.R. Hashim and N.S. Siddharthan Section 1: Global
Competitiveness 2. Software and Hardware Firms in India and China: How they
Differ Stanley Nollen and N.S. Siddharthan 3. Small Firms in Indian
Software Clusters: Building Global Competitiveness Aya Okada 4. Technology
Acquisition and Competitiveness: Evidence from the Indian IT Industry K.
Narayan 5. China's Pharmaceutical Industry: Multinational Enterprises and
Regional Agglomeration Haiyan Zhang and Daniel Van Den Bulcke 6. An
Analysis of Sourcing and Sales Strategies of Foreign Subsidiaries in the
South of China Filip De Beule, Daniel Van Den Bulcke and Luodan Xu 7. Small
Islands, New Technologies and Globalisation: A Case of ICT Adoption by SMEs
in Mauritius Kaushalesh Lal Section 2: Employment 8. MNEs, Product
Differentiation, Skills and Employment: Lessons from the Indian Experience
B.L. Pandit and N.S. Siddharthan 9. Imported Technology and Employment:
Evidence from Panel Data on Indian Manufacturing Firms Atsushi Kato and
Arup Mitra 10. Employment Profile of the ICT Sector in India Sandip Sarkar
and Balwant Singh Mehta Section 3: Science and Technology - A Perspective
11. Scientific Developments: A Vision G. Baskaran 12. Investing in a
Technology-rich Future P.V. Indiresan