Competitiveness and an emerging sector: The Russian software industry and its global linkages

Industry and Innovation

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 69-95

  Bardhan, Ashok Deo ^a   Kroll, Cynthia A ^a  

^a University of California at Berkeley   (United States)

Author keywords

Comparative advantage; Competitive advantage; East Europe; Economic development; Education; High tech; India; Outsourcing; Russia; Software

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 33644819783     PISSN: 13662716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13662710500513458     Document Type: Article

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