Fu, Xiaolan
The Rise of Technological Power in the South
1. Introduction
Xiaolan Fu, Luc Soete
Part I. Policy, Strategy and Catch-up: Cross-Country Analysis
2. Innovation Strategies in Brazil, China and India: From Imitation to Deepening Technological Capability in the South
Carl Dahlman
3. Economic Growth and Technological Capabilities in BRICS: Implications for Latecomers to Industrialization
Deepak Nayyar
4. The Changing Geography of Innovation Activities: What do Patents Indicators Imply?
Xuan Li, Yogesh A. Pai
Part II. Policy, Strategy and Catch-up: Country Case Studies
5. China’s Catch-up and Innovation Model: A Case of the IT industry
Xielin Liu
6. Science and Technology and Economic Growth in South Africa: Performance and Prospects
David Kaplan
7. Market-Oriented Reforms, Domestic Technological Capabilities and Economic Development in Latin America
Jorge Katz
Part III. Innovation Systems and Technological Capabilities
8. The Finance of Innovative Investment in Emerging Economies
Jörg Mayer
9. A Comprehensive Model of Technological Learning: Empirical Research on the Chinese Manufacturing Sector
Jin Chen, Xiaoyu Pu, Haihua Shen
10. The Innovation of SMEs and Development of Industrial Clusters in China
Jinmin Wang
Part IV. Foreign Direct Investment and Technology Transfer
11. FDI, R&D and Innovation Output in the Chinese Automobile Industry
Chen Fang, Pierre Mohnen
12. The Role of FDI in the Development of Innovative Capacity: The Case of Russian Companies
Juha Väätänen, Daria Podmetina, Marina Aleksandrova
13. Human Capital and Technological Spillovers from FDI in the Chinese Regions: A Threshold Approach
Miao Fu, Tieli Li
14. Transnational Corporations from Emerging Economies and South-South FDI
Torbjörn Fredriksson
Part V. Technology and Sustainable Development
15. Technological Competences in Sustainability Technologies in the BRICS Countries
Rainer Walz
16. Coordination, Convergence or Contradiction: Information and Communication Technologies for Integration and Development in Southern Africa and the Southern Cone
Patience I. Akpan-Obong, Mary Jane C. Parmentier
17. Sustainability of Technology-intensive Social Innovation in India: The Role of Absorptive Capacity and Complementary Assets
Xiaolan Fu, Christine Polzin
18. Conclusions: Science, Technology and Development — Emerging Concepts and Visions
Xiaolan Fu, Luc Soete, Lina Sönne
Keywords: Economics, Development Economics, Industrial Organization, Regional/Spatial Science, Industries, International Economics
- Editor
- Fu, Xiaolan
- Soete, Luc
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2010
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Page amount
- 381 pages
- Category
- Economy
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9780230276123
- Printed ISBN
- 978-1-349-31554-3