Globalisation of High Technology Production

Society, Space and Semiconductors in the Restructuring of the Modern World
1. Auflage 1989
ISBN: 978-0-415-03139-4
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 222 Seiten, Format (B × H): 138 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 386 g

This book analyses how high technology production has shifted from a regional to a global scale. Using the example of semi-conductors it illustrates the interaction of the developed industrial and developing industrialising nations. This book should be of interest to lecturers and students of international economics and international business, professionals dealing with multinationals.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Henderson, Jeffrey (University of Manchester, UK)

Henderson, Jeffrey

Fachgebiete

• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft | Kulturwissenschaften Kulturwissenschaften

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface 1 A new mode of industrialisation 2 The international division of labour, industrial change and territorial development: Theoretical and methodological issues 3 Semiconductor production: Labour processes, markets, and the determinants of globalisation 4 East Asia: The emergent regional division of labour 5 Hong Kong: The making of a regional core 6 Scotland: The European connection 7 Prospects for globalisation and development 8 Semiconductors, development, and the changing international division of labour

Über Autor(innen)

Jeffrey Henderson