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Technology and Global Industry:

Companies and Nations in the World Economy

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Size: 280 pages, 6 x 9

Publication Year:1987

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Front Matter	i-viii
Overview	1-15	(skim)
Innovation and Industrial Evolution in Manufacturing Industries	16-48	(skim)
Revitalizing the Manufacture and Design of Mature Global Products	49-64	(skim)
Capturing Value from Technological Innovation: Integration, Strategic Partnering, and Licensing Decisions	65-95	(skim)
International Industries: Fragmentation Versus Globalization	96-118	(skim)
The Impacts of Technology in the Services Sector	119-159	(skim)
Coping with Technological Change: U.S. Problems and Prospects	160-190	(skim)
Does Technology Policy Matter?	191-245	(skim)
National and Corporate Technology Strategies in an Interdependent World Economy	246-256	(skim)
Symposium Advisory Committee	257-258	(skim)
Contributors	259-260	(skim)
Index	261-272	(skim)

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