Lanterna Rally

Author: Michael Pecht

Publisher:

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 241

ISBN-13: 9780970717436

This book documents the technologies, manufacturing, capabilities, and infrastructure that have made China a major player in the electronics industry. This book covers semiconductors, electronic packages, printed circuit boards, computer hardware and software, telecommunications, and various electronic systems. Other topics include the roleof research government, associations, research organizations, educational institutions, science and technology information networks, and major companies in establishing aninfrastructure where the electronics industry can flourish.This book is intended for corporate planners, business managers, policy managers, technologists, and engineers. They will find this book useful in assisting them to:?? Comprehend the current status and future growth of China?fs electronics industry;?? Understand the cultural, economic, and technological factors that drive and inhibit market access and success in China;?? Make decisions on strategic issues such as market entry, establishing joint ventures or strategic alliances with Chinese electronics companies in order to access the world?fslargest emerging market;?? Formulate strategy to cooperate and compete in the global electronics industry.In its coverage of the important aspects of the Chinese electronics industry, this book:?? Demonstrates how various factors, such as political structures, government policy,science and technology development, education, and labor force, have contributed tothe growth and performance of the industry;?? Reviews Chinese economy in the post-reform period, including general economicstatus, specialized economic zones, monetary and fiscal policies, foreign directinvestment and trade, as well as Sino-U.S. economic relations;?? Outlines the development of China?fs electronics industry, foreign trade and investmentin the electronics industry, and national planning;?? Evaluates major segments of China?fs electronics industry, such as semiconductors,computer hardware and software, telecommunications, and electronics systems;?? Includes valuable site reports for key companies and other organizations;?? Provides statistical information and numerous tables and figures that illustrate the text.