Can Taiwan's second movers upgrade via branding?

Research Policy

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1054-1065

  Chu, Wan wen ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Catch up; East Asian latecomers; Own brand manufacturing; Subcontracting; Taiwan's second movers

Indexed keywords

CATCH UP; EAST ASIAN LATECOMERS; OWN-BRAND MANUFACTURING; SUBCONTRACTING; TAIWAN'S SECOND MOVERS;

MANUFACTURE;

EID: 67349158616     PISSN: 00487333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.respol.2008.12.014     Document Type: Article

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