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The Technology Gap and the Growth of the Firm: A Case Study of China's Mobile-phone Handset Industry

Kimura, Koichiro - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2009

We have examined the way in which local Chinese firms confronted with a technology gap have achieved growth, using the Chinese handset industry as a case study. Chinese local firms have lacked technology, and have therefore turned to outside firms for development, design, and manufacturing,...

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Diversified boundaries of the firm

Kimura, Koichiro - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2012

We analyze diversification of boundaries of local firms in developing countries under the economic globalization. The globalization has an aspect of homogenization of the world economy, but also has another aspect of diversification through international economic activities. Focusing on...

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Platforms, network effects and small business dynamics in China : case study of the Shanzhai cell phone industry

Ding, Ke; Pan, Jiutang - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2011

phone industry in Shenzhen, China. In this industry, value chains are being driven by both the technology platforms and the …

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A Divergent Path of Industrial Upgrading: Emergence and Evolution of the Mobile Handset Industry in China

Imai, Ken'ichi; Shiu, Jingming - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2007

Starting from almost null in the late 1990s, China's mobile phone handset industry has grown to account for more than … there are factors such as, the scale and increasing diversity of China's domestic market that advantages local firms vis … emergence and evolution of China's handset industry is likely to have international implications as the growth of the global …

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Growth of the Firm and Economic Backwardness: A Case Study and Analysis of China's Mobile Handset Industry

Kimura, Koichiro - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2007

firm and the disadvantage of backwardness, we present a case study of China's mobile handset industry and proceed to …

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