The United States is the world’s largest supplier of medical technology (medtech). At the same time, growth in key emerging medtech markets - especially China, India, and Brazil - represent significant export opportunities for U.S. manufactures to further bolster their competitiveness. Yet,...

This paper presents a framework that can be used to analyze the competitiveness of advanced technology durable goods manufacturing firms. The four main factors of competition for advanced technology firms identified by the authors are (1) production and delivery capabilities, (2) production and...