China’s Path to Innovation

“China’s Path to Innovation” by Xiaolan Fu, published by Cambridge University Press on October 6, 2016, is a comprehensive exploration of China’s economic growth and industrial transformation over the past three decades. This reprint edition, consisting of 454 pages, delves into the shift from industrial imitation to the necessity for indigenous innovation as a cornerstone of China’s future success. Fu employs a blend of quantitative and qualitative research methodologies, including extensive datasets and industry case studies, to analyze the strategies that could position China as a leading innovative nation.
Readers will find a thorough investigation into the motivations, obstacles, and implications of China’s innovation landscape. The book discusses the concept of compressed development and offers insights into what other nations can learn from China’s experiences. With a focus on topics such as entrepreneurship and international business, this work serves as a valuable resource for scholars and policymakers interested in innovation policy and technology management.
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Over the past three decades, China has experienced rapid economic growth and a fascinating transformation of its industry. However, much of this success is the result of industrial imitation, and China’s continuing success now relies heavily on its ability to strengthen its indigenous innovation capability. In this book, Xiaolan Fu investigates how China can develop a strategy of compressed development to emerge as a leading innovative nation. The book draws on quantitative and qualitative research that includes cross-country, cross-province and cross-firm analysis. Large multi-level panel datasets, unique survey databases, and in-depth industry case studies are explored. Different theoretical approaches are also used to examine the motivations, obstacles and consequences of China’s innovation with a wider discussion around what other countries can learn from China’s experience. This book will appeal to scholars and policy-makers working in fields such as innovation policy, technology management, development and international economics, and China studies.
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