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China: Building An Innovative Economy
- 1st Edition - November 30, 2007
- Authors: Celeste Varum, Can Huang, Joaquim Borges Gouveia
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 8 4 3 3 4 - 1 4 8 - 2
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 7 8 0 6 3 - 2 2 6 - 1
A comprehensive description of China’s innovation system through in-depth analysis of its transformation in the past two decades. The most recent developments are included in order… Read more
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Request a sales quoteA comprehensive description of China’s innovation system through in-depth analysis of its transformation in the past two decades. The most recent developments are included in order to summarize Chinese experience of reforming its industry and academy sector to meet the challenge of innovation. The discussion is not only centred on the policy and its impact, but goes further to find the logic behind the actions. The book also examines the strengths and weaknesses of China’s innovation system in the global context. The book helps R&D managers, business professionals and academics grasp an understanding of the new changes in China from the perspective of innovation. It also facilitates policy makers and academics to understand the Chinese experience of building a dynamic and innovative economy.
- Comprehensive coverage of China’s innovation using the national innovation system approach
- Includes up-to-date information regarding data, policy reforms and policy impact
- Original comparative discussion of China’s innovation practice in the global context
R&D managers, business professionals and academics
Dynamic China: Economic transformation and integration into the global economy; Transformation of the innovation policy of China; Reform of the S&T system in China: The innovation system in China from an international perspective; Conclusion and discussion.
- No. of pages: 152
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: November 30, 2007
- Imprint: Chandos Publishing
- Hardback ISBN: 9781843341482
- eBook ISBN: 9781780632261
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Celeste Varum
Celeste Amorim Varum, Celeste is Assistant Professor at the Department of Economics, Management and Industrial Engineering of the University of Aveiro, Portugal.
Affiliations and expertise
University of Aveiro, PortugalCH
Can Huang
Can Huang is a researcher at the United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research and Training Centre on Innovation and Technology (UNUMERIT). He holds a PhD in Industrial Management from the University of Aveiro, Portugal, an MS in engineering and a BA in Economics from Renmin University of China, Beijing, P.R. China.
Affiliations and expertise
United Nations University, The NetherlandsJB
Joaquim Borges Gouveia
Joaquim Borges Gouveia is Professor at the Department of Economics, Management and Industrial Engineering, University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal.
Affiliations and expertise
University of Aveiro, PortugalRead China: Building An Innovative Economy on ScienceDirect