Korea at the Turning Point: Innovation-Based Strategies for Development

by Lewis M. Branscomb, Chris G. Edwards, Christopher L. Edwards Ph.D., et al.

Can Korea realize its dream of matching the economic performance of the G-7 nations in the next 15 years? The marshalling of capital, and dedicated, low-cost labor by authoritarian governments in the past created double-digit economic growth based on imported technology. How can Korea's young democracy, fledgling science, and liberalizing policies compete against a new level of global competition? Korea must build its research capability, accelerate...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275951472
• ISBN13: 9780275951474
• Release Date: November 1996
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"