: Mahlich
: Jörg Mahlich, Werner Pascha
: Innovation and Technology in Korea Challenges of a Newly Advanced Economy
: Physica-Verlag
: 9783790819144
: 1
: CHF 85.30
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: Volkswirtschaft
: English
: 297
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The Korean government believes it can turn the country into one of the top 10 competitive economies by 2010. This volume offers an in-depth analysis of the Korean innovation system and shows how its science and technology policies actually work. As Korea's economy is now reaching the status of a newly advanced economy, the book also takes a close look at ongoing structural changes in the course of economic globalization.

Table of Contents5
List of Contributors8
Introduction: Korea as a Newly Advanced Economy and the Role of Technology and Innovation10
References18
The Korean Innovation System: From Industrial Catch- Up to Technological Leadership?19
1 Introduction19
2 The Concept of National Innovation Systems20
3 The Korean Innovation System21
4 Conclusion38
References39
The Development of Technological Capability and the Transformation of Inward FDI in Korea from 1962 to 200041
1 Introduction41
2 Theoretical Background42
3 Changes to Korea’s Technological Capabilities and Technology Policies45