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245		0	_aHigh-tech industries, employment and global competitiveness/ _cedited by S.R. Hashim and N.S. Siddharthan
260			_aLondon: _bRoutledge, _c2008.
300			_aviii, 268 p. : _bill. ; _c23 cm.
505			_a1. Introduction / S.R. Hashim and N.S. Siddharthan -- Sect. 1. Global Competitiveness -- 2. Software and Hardware Firms in India and China: How they Differ / Stanley Nollen and N.S. Siddharthan -- 3. Small Firms in Indian Software Clusters: Building Global Competitiveness / Aya Okada -- 4. Technology Acquisition and Competitiveness: Evidence from the Indian IT Industry / K. Narayan -- 5. China's Pharmaceutical Industry: Multinational Enterprises and Regional Agglomeration / Haiyan Zhang and Daniel Van Den Bulcke -- 6. An Analysis of Sourcing and Sales Strategies of Foreign Subsidiaries in the South of China Filip De Beule, Daniel Van Den Bulcke and / Luodan Xu -- 7. Small Islands, New Technologies and Globalisation: A Case of ICT Adoption by SMEs in Mauritius Kaushalesh Lal -- Sect. 2. Employment -- 8. MNEs, Product Differentiation, Skills and Employment: Lessons from the Indian Experience / B.L. Pandit and N.S. Siddharthan -- 9. Imported Technology and Employment: Evidence from Panel Data on Indian Manufacturing Firms / Atsushi Kato and Arup Mitra -- 10. Employment Profile of the ICT Sector in India / Sandip Sarkar and Balwant Singh Mehta -- Sect. 3. Science and Technology -- A Perspective -- 11. Scientific Developments: A Vision / G. Baskaran -- 12. Investing in a Technology-rich Future / P.V. Indiresan.
650			_aGlobalization--Economic aspects
650			_aHigh technology industries--Employees--Supply and demand
700			_aHashim, S.R., ed.
700			_aSiddharthan, N.S., ed.
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