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This book, originally published in 1988, reviews the development of high technology industries at global and selected national and local levels, providing a unique insight into reasons for and consequences of such modern industrial development. It appraises government policies for assisting the development of this sector and focuses on the fact that high tech industry tends to be concentrated in particular regions of countries which attain the status of 'successful populations'. High technology industry seems to offer little benefit to declining manufacturing areas and the book offers explanations for these regional concentrations and assesses the likely consequences.
This volume includes photographs and reports of 2014 activities for companies under the umbrella group, High Technology Industries (HTI).
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the functioning and development of certain branches of industrial production is subject to detailed analysis taking into account the national and cultural specifics of a particular region, the degree of development of the national economy as a whole, anti-pandemic actions of governments, etc. Such an analysis will make it possible to outline a range of effective measures to counter the negative impact of the pandemic on the economy and develop a program for post-pandemic recovery of production. The monograph by Prof. Olga Shvetsova (Korea University of Technology and Education) is a striking example, a successful attempt at such an analysis on the example of the High-Tech Industry of South Korea.
A number of indicators point to rapid and extraordinary shifts in the Chinese high-technology landscape. This book places special emphasis on ulta-modern and crucial ICT industries in which Chinese players possess a competitive advantage. It analyzes how formal and informal institutions and associated feedback mechanisms have influenced the Chinese high-technology industry and market. Finally, the book deeply investigates the nature, sources and quality of key ingredients related to the Chinese high-technology industry and provides an insight into the status and locus of this industry. - Draws on multiple theoretical lenses for studying the Chinese high technology industry and markets - Focuses on a range of technology industries - Special emphasis is placed on ultra-modern and crucial ICT industries in which Chinese players possess a competitive advantage