The Economic Geography of the IT Industry in the Asia Pacific Region

Herausgeber: Cooke, Philip; O'Connor, Kevin; Searle, Glen

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Produktbeschreibung

This book is designed to broaden and deepen the understanding of the current and future structure and geography of the information technology industry in the Asia Pacific region.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Juni 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 676g
• ISBN-13: 9780415631075
• ISBN-10: 0415631076
• Artikelnr.: 36082854

Autorenporträt

Philip Cooke is Director and Research Professor in Regional Development at the Centre for Advanced Studies, Cardiff University, UK. Glen Searle is Associate Professor in the School of Geography, Planning and Environmental Management at the University of Queensland, Australia. Kevin O'Connor is Faculty Fellow in the School of Geography and Environmental Science at Monash University, Australia.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface 1. The IT Industry in the Asia Pacific Region: Heritage, context
and future Phil Cooke, Glen Searle and Kevin O'Connor Part I: The New
Global Context 2. Resilience and Eco-innovation: The role of commoditised
ICT in global transition regions Phil Cooke Part II: National Perspectives
on the Asia Pacific IT Industry in a Global Context 3. New Outcomes for
Firms in the Australian IT Industry Glen Searle and Kevin O'Connor 4.
Singapore's ICT industry: An evolutionary perspective Leo van Grunsven 5.
IT Industry with Chinese Characteristics Yu Zhou 6. Industrial Upgrading
and Global Innovation Networks: The case of the Taiwanese ICT industry
Shin-Horng Chen and Pei-Chang Wen 7. IT Entrepreneurship in Japan:
Challenges of servicization Yuko Aoyama Part III: Sectoral Responses to
Global Change 8. The Role of the State in Promoting the Display Industry in
South Korea Yong-Sook Lee and Hyungjoo Kim 9. The Catching-Up Process and
Innovation in the Chinese Telecommunication Industry Xielin Liu and
Jianghua Zhou 10. China's Good-Enough Innovation: Shanzhai handsets and
shanzhai economy Shin-Horng Chen, Pei-Chang Wen, and Chih-Yen Tai 11. The
Spatial Distribution and Structure of Partnership Network of Firms in the
Software Industry in Korea Il Young Hong 12. A Geography of Innovation in
Isolation? Knowledge spillover, technology transfer, and innovation of
firms in China's software industry Cassandra Wang and George Lin Part IV:
Regional and Local Responses to Global Change 13. An Increasingly
Innovative Quarter Century: Bangalore within the global production networks
of the software industry Balaji Parthasarathy 14. Localising Production of
the Globalised Knowledge Enclaves: Role of the sub-national states in
development of the IT- ITES oriented special economic zones of India
Tathagata Chatterji 15. Institutional "Embeddedness", Networks and China's
IT Industry: An analysis of Dalian's software park Weilin Zhao, Charla
Griffy-Brown and Chihiro Watanabe