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Created in China : how China is becoming a global innovator /

"Undisputedly, China has become the world's manufacturing powerhouse, accounting for more than two-thirds of the world's output in DVD players, children's toys, and microwave ovens, as well as half of all personal computers, digital cameras and kitchen appliances. However, China...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Haour, Georges, 1943- (Autor), Zedtwitz, Maximilian von, 1969- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Bloomsbury Publishing Plc., 2016.
Colección:Online access with DDA: Askews (Economics)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover page; Halftitle page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Chapter 1 Overview; Chapter 2 China's glorious historyof innovation; The four great inventions; The failure to capitalise oninventions
  • the isolation hypothesis; Taoism and Confucianism; Role of the script; Putting Chinese innovation into anhistoric context; The Japanese model; Chapter 3 Innovation indicators for China; Can numbers capture the innovation process?; Non-technology-intensive innovations; Innovate for competitiveness; Metrics for innovation; Percentage of GDP invested in R & D
  • Output of patentsInternational patenting and PCT patents; R & D personnel; Publication output; Science parks and incubators; Investment in long-term (basic) research; The venture capital industry; Chapter 4 Government and firms as keyactors of the innovation scene; The government apparatus; The leadership; The institutional system in Beijing; Public institutes; Example of recent policies and reforms; Local government; The university system; Chinese universities: can do better; Judiciary system; Companies; Examples of firms; Chinese firms becoming global; Becoming global: the art of war?
  • Chapter 5 Framework conditions for innovation in ChinaDemographics, the middle class and urbanisation; Legal aspects; Intellectual property laws; Counterfeiting and copying; Shanzhai and China's innovation culture; Corruption; Ease of doing business in China; Financing innovation; Venture capital in China; Technology transfer capabilities; Economic and technical development zones; Infrastructure; The telecom infrastructure; Steal or innovate?; Chapter 6 The human factor: a crucial element in innovation management; Talent and motivation; Managing by walking around
  • Education as a promoter of innovative and entrepreneurial spiritMandatory schooling; Higher education; China's diaspora as a source of talent; Managing the executives; Continuing education; Mindset and 'management culture'; Chapter 7 The contribution of non-Chinese innovators; A rapidly growing R & D presence; The ambivalent attraction of China; Hiring the right R & D engineers; Making innovation happen in China is hard; Is it worth it?
  • The foreigner's perspective; Is it worth it?
  • The view from China; Chapter 8 Becoming a global innovator
  • patterns in the public sector
  • A pro-innovation leadershipFor China's pragmatic government, a pattern of experimentation; Programmes and policies to stimulate innovation; Manufacturing plan; Specific measures to stimulate innovation in China; Policies and public initiatives to reinforce China as internet country; Regulating fast- growing online financial services; Chapter 9 Becoming a global innovator
  • patterns in firms; From acquiring to creating: China as a world leader in the ICT industry; Electronics hardware and the 'makers' movement'; A bottom- up movement; The pharmaceutical sector; Medical devices