Industrial Technology Development in Malaysia (eBook, ePUB)

Industry and Firm Studies
Redaktion: Felker, Greg; Rasiah, Rajah; Jomo, K. S.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book, and its companion, Technology, Competitiveness and the State, examine and evaluate Malaysian industrialization in terms of its experience of and prospects for industrial technology development. The focus is on the development of Malaysia's technological-industrial base from a sector and firm-specific perspective, including the role of foreign multinationals in this process. Industrial Technology Development in Malaysia, provides a valuable analysis of the technological development of a Newly Industrializing Country and reflects on whether existing development strategies can be maintained in the wake of the financial crises sweeping the East Asian economies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134642007
• Artikelnr.: 38255504

Autorenporträt

Jomo K.S. is Professor in the Faculty of Economic s and Administration at the University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, and is the author of many works on the political economy of Malaysian development, including Industrializing Malaysia (Routledge 1993). Greg Felker is Assistant Professor in the Division of Social Science at Hon g Kon g University of Science and Technology. Raja h Rasia h is Professor of Industrial Organization in the Institute of Malaysian and International Studies at the National University of Malaysia, Selangor. He is the author of Foreign Capital and Industrialization in Malaysia (1995).

Inhaltsangabe

1 Introduction 2 Foreign firms and national technological upgrading : the
electronics industry in Malaysia3 Managing innovation in Malaysia:
comparing Japanese and Malaysian companies 4 Understanding innovation in
electronic s in Malaysia 5 Technology utilization level and choice: the
electronics and electrical sector in Penang, Malaysia 6 Th e semiconductor
industry in Malaysia 7 Firms, politics and political economy: patterns of
subsidiary-parent linkages and technological capability-building in
electronic s TNC subsidiaries in Malaysia 8 Technology transfer from
Japanese consumer electronic firms via buyer-supplier relations 9
Government-business co-ordination and the development of Eng Hardware 10
Technology capacity building in the Malaysian automotive industry 11
Promoting industrial and technological development under contrasting
industrial policies: the automobile industries in Malaysia and Thailand 12
Trust and the dynamics of Japanese joint ventures in Malaysia 13 Rents,
technological innovation and firm competitiveness in a Bumiputera Malaysian
firm 14 Malaysia's palm oil refining industry: policy, growth, technical
change and competitiveness