Despite the use of industrial policies to stimulate economic growth by several successful developers, latecomers have faced mixed experiences. Hence, this paper analyses the industrial policy experience of the electronics industry in Malaysia. A blend of institutions have guided technological...

1. Introduction -- 2. Technical regimes, catch-up and organizational dynamics -- 3. Technological regimes, organizational boundaries and patterns of innovation -- 4. Resource acquisition strategies and catching up -- 5. Coevolutionary lock-in as a strategic mechanism -- 6. Synthesis and...