New Industries from New Places: The Emergence of the Software and Hardware Industries in China and India

by Stoyan Tenev, Stanley D. Nollen, Neil Gregory

Book Overview

Over the past 15 years, the twin giants of Asia--China and India--have jumped on the opportunity provided by the IT revolution to turbocharge their economic growth. India has become a software services powerhouse, while China churns out much of the world's IT hardware. How did these countries achieve global competitiveness so quickly? Why did software predominate in one and hardware the other?

This book represents the first attempt to go beyond...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804762813
• ISBN13: 9780804762816
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Stanford Economics and Finance
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"