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Catching Up and Leapfrogging The new latecomers in the integrated circuits industry
170 Pages
by
Routledge
170 Pages
28 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
170 Pages
28 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Ever since Schumpeter’s groundbreaking work there has been a plethora of new research seeking to extend the direction and dynamics of innovation. Using a rich account of detailed interviews, this book offers new evidence on how latecomers have successfully caught up and leapfrogged incumbent firms. Catching Up and Leapfrogging: the new latecomers in the integrated circuits industry explores... Read more
List of figures
List of tables
Preface
List of abbreviations
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 Co-evolutionary lock-in as a strategic mechanism
6 Synthesis and implications
Index
Biography
Xiao-Shan Yap is currently a post-doctoral researcher at Eawag, the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, Switzerland.
Rajah Rasiah is Professor of International Development at the Faculty of Economics and Administration, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur.
