Transnational corporations and network effects of a local manufacturing cluster in mobile telecommunications equipment in China

World Development

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 520-540

  Yeung, Henry Wai Chung ^a   Liu, Weidong ^b   Dicken, Peter ^c  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asia Beijing; Clusters; Networks; Nokia; Suppliers; Transnational corporations

Indexed keywords

EQUIPMENT; MANUFACTURING; MOBILE COMMUNICATION; TELECOMMUNICATION;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 32644487406     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2005.07.019     Document Type: Article

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