Silicon Island of the East: Creating a Semiconductor Industry in Singapore Case Solution
An outstanding semiconductor industry was created in Singapore, through highly concentrated public policy directed towards bringing multinational corporations and leveraging technology and abilities from them to start local business enhancement.
This article evaluates the effectiveness of this strategy--analyzing sustainability and the viability of the sector it created--as well as its replicability. If other nations like China are to emulate Singapore's strategy, they are going to need to develop an institutional framework with the ability to direct the procedures of diffusion and technology influence.
This is just an excerpt. This case is about GLOBAL BUSINESS
PUBLICATION DATE: January 01, 1999
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