LEADER 03963oam 2200841I 450 001 9910780110403321 005 20230617030456.0 010 $a1-134-58544-6 010 $a0-203-77427-2 010 $a1-134-58545-4 010 $a1-280-07034-X 010 $a0-585-45735-2 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203466032 035 $a(CKB)111087026910440 035 $a(EBL)180411 035 $a(OCoLC)52759743 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000292234 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11236730 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000292234 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10256803 035 $a(PQKB)10725737 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000126566 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11133884 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000126566 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10046971 035 $a(PQKB)11676435 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC180411 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL180411 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10165591 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL7034 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111087026910440 100 $a20180331d2003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aCompetitiveness strategy in developing countries /$fedited by Ganeshan Wignaraja 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2003. 215 $a1 online resource (321 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge studies in development economics ;$v29 300 $a"A manual for policy analysis"- -Cover. 311 $a0-415-22836-0 311 $a0-203-46603-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; List of contributors; Editor's note; Introduction, concepts and benchmarking; Introduction; Competitiveness analysis and strategy; Benchmarking competitiveness: a first look at the MECI; Supply-side issues and policies for competitiveness; Science, technology and innovation policy; Industrial clusters and business development services for small and medium-sized enterprises; Government policies towards foreign direct investment; Financial sector policies for enterprise development; Incentive policies for competitiveness 327 $aPrivatisation, regulation and domestic competition policyInternational trade policies; Index 330 $aGlobalization and structural adjustment offer many opportunities for export orientated industrialization in developing economies. As a group, competitiveness in the developing countries has improved, but, while East Asian economies have had rapid export growth and technological upgrades, South Asian and African economies have lagged behind. Old structures, institutions, behavioural patterns and public policies are ill-adapted to deal with the challenges posed by technological change and economic liberalization. Consequently there is an urgent need for change in government and private sector at 410 0$aRoutledge studies in development economics ;$v29. 606 $aIndustrial policy$zDeveloping countries 606 $aIndustrial productivity$zDeveloping countries 606 $aInvestments, Foreign$xGovernment policy$zDeveloping countries 606 $aTechnological innovations$xEconomic aspects$zDeveloping countries 606 $aCompetition$zDeveloping countries 606 $aInternational trade 606 $aCompetition, International 615 0$aIndustrial policy 615 0$aIndustrial productivity 615 0$aInvestments, Foreign$xGovernment policy 615 0$aTechnological innovations$xEconomic aspects 615 0$aCompetition 615 0$aInternational trade. 615 0$aCompetition, International. 676 $a338.4767091724 676 $a338.6048091724 701 $aWignaraja$b Ganeshan$f1962-$0125749 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910780110403321 996 $aCompetitiveness strategy in developing countries$93731813 997 $aUNINA