Asia's Next Giant: South Korea and Late Industrialization

by Alice H. Amsden

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South Korea has been quietly growing into a major economic force that is even challenging some Japanese industries. This timely book examines South Korean growth as an example of "late industrialization," a process in which a nation's industries learn from earlier innovator nations, rather than innovate themselves. Discussing state intervention, shop floor management, and big business groups, Amsden explores the reasons for South Korea's phenomenal...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0195076036

ISBN13:9780195076035

Release Date:April 1992

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:400 Pages

Weight:0.79 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 5.5" x 8.6"

Related Subjects

Asia Business Business & Finance Business & Investing Business Development Economic History Economics Education & Reference History Humanities

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