Economic crisis and technological trajectories: Hard disk drive production in Southeast Asia

Crisis and Innovation in Asian Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 187-225

  Doner, Richard F ^a   Ritchie, Bryan ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 12244304717     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511610059.008     Document Type: Chapter

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