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The silicon dragon : high-tech industry in Taiwan

Tsai, Terence - 2006

success story of the microelectronics industry in Taiwan. The book examines the government policies that acted as catalysts to … the growth of high-tech industries in Taiwan, along with the roles of high-tech "incubators" and government … Taiwan / Soo-Hung Terence Tsai and Chang-hui Zhou -- Macronix International Co. Ltd (MXIC) / Chin-kang Jen -- The model of …

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Microfinance : emerging trends and challenges

Sundaresan, Suresh M. (contributor) - 2008

This book takes a solid step toward a systematic analysis of the implications of microfinance for the role and regulation of capital markets. The authors address integration of capital markets with microfinance, technological innovations such as the use of mobile phone technology, the...

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Cross-national appropriation of work systems : Japanese firms in the UK

Saka, Ayse - 2003

The diffusion of work processes across countries through foreign direct investment and technological collaborations is an increasingly important practice in today's global economy. Ayse Saka explores this process both by focusing on the role of actors in appropriating different ways of operating...

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Management in Scandinavia : culture, context and change

Schramm-Nielsen, Jette - 2004

This book contributes to the expanding field of cross-cultural and comparative management, and addresses the issue of whether the main Scandinavian countries--Denmark, Norway and Sweden--exhibit such similarities in management style and practice as to constitute a country cluster

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Organizing in the face of risk and threat

Czarniawska-Joerges, Barbara (ed.) - 2009

Barbara Czarniawska is a distinguished scholar and author in the field of organization. Drawing on her extensive knowledge she has gathered together other leading experts to apply organization theory to yet another relevant field of practice - risk management. There are no prescriptions for...

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Employment of women in Chinese cultures : half the sky

Granrose, Cherlyn S. (contributor) - 2005

Granrose and Rita V. Kong (Mei Hui Jiang) --Women in Taiwan /T.K. Peng and Tsai-Wei Wang --Impact of government policy on …. The volume includes chapters on the People's Republic of China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Singapore--nations that have common …

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Economic integration, democratization and national security in East Asia : shifting paradigms in US, China and Taiwan relations

Chow, Peter C. Y. (contributor) - 2007

pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Democratization in Taiwan and its impacts on the triangular relations -- pt. 3. Economic …The US policy of supporting a democratic Taiwan while simultaneously engaging China is a delicate and complex balance …

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The impact of the economic crisis on East Asia : policy responses from four economies

Liu, Bih Jane (contributor); Shaw, Daigee (contributor) - 2011

Written by a distinguished group of Asian social scientists, this study summarizes and synthesizes the economic impacts of the crisis on individual countries and their policy response since 2008, and in particular carefully scrutinizes the immediate and remote causes of the crisis. It not only...

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Patents and the measurement of international competitiveness : new data on the use of patents by universities, small firms, and individual inventors

Kingston, William - 2006

This highly original book represents a major advance in the use of patents to compare countries' technological competitiveness. It tabulates and analyses 280,000 United States patents from countries across the world over a ten year period. Specifically, these patents were granted to...

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Industry policy in Taiwan and Korea in the 1980s : winning with the market

Smith, Heather - 2000

East Asian economic development in general with particular emphasis on Taiwan and Korea. Using quantitive techniques, the … author analyses the view that industry policy interventions were a necessary factor explaining Taiwan's economic performance … industrialisation experience of Taiwan and Korea, along with: * a comprehensive discussion of strategic industry policy with an …

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