China's Emerging Technological Edge: Assessing the Role of High-End Talent

by Denis Fred Simon and Cong Cao

Book Overview

In less than thirty years, China has become a major force in the global economy. One feature of its rapid ascent has been an enormous expansion of the country's science and technology capabilities, leading to the emergence of a large and increasingly well-educated talent pool. Yet China finds itself engaged in an internal debate as to whether its full potential can be realised. At the heart of this debate lie a number of uncertainties surrounding...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521885132
• ISBN13: 9780521885133
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 434 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"