Innovation and Technology in Korea (eBook)
X, 297 Seiten
Physica (Verlag)
978-3-7908-1914-4 (ISBN)
The Korean government believes it can turn the country into one of the top 10 competitive economies by 2010. This volume offers an in-depth analysis of the Korean innovation system and shows how its science and technology policies actually work. As Korea's economy is now reaching the status of a newly advanced economy, the book also takes a close look at ongoing structural changes in the course of economic globalization.
Table of Contents 5
List of Contributors 8
Introduction: Korea as a Newly Advanced Economy and the Role of Technology and Innovation 10
References 18
The Korean Innovation System: From Industrial Catch- Up to Technological Leadership? 19
1 Introduction 19
2 The Concept of National Innovation Systems 20
3 The Korean Innovation System 21
4 Conclusion 38
References 39
The Development of Technological Capability and the Transformation of Inward FDI in Korea from 1962 to 2000 41
1 Introduction 41
2 Theoretical Background 42
3 Changes to Korea’s Technological Capabilities and Technology Policies 45
4 Changes of Inward FDI Policy and Trends in Korea 52
5 Conclusion 58
References 60
On the Time Lag between Technology Policy and FDI Policy in Korea - A Comment on Jin- Hyo Joseph Yun’s Paper 63
References 66
Paradigm Shift and Challenges for Korean Industry: Case Study of Samsung 67
1 Introduction 67
2 Social Evolution and Paradigm Shift 67
3 Digital Genomic Era 69
4 Challenges for the Korean Industry 71
5 Adaptation towards the Knowledge–based Economy 75
6 Conclusion 77
References 77
Corporate Governance and Investment in R& D in South Korea
1 Introduction 79
2 Determinants of Investment in R& D
3 Corporate Governance and Financing of Investment in R& D
4 Data and Methodology 87
5 Empirical Results 90
6 Conclusions 92
References 93
The Revolution of Auditing System in Korea 95
1 Overview of the Korean Audit Industry 95
2 Auditor Designation System 96
3 Auditor Retention System 97
4 Mandatory Rotation System 98
References 99
Public-Private R& D Collaboration in Korea - A Cross- Sector Survey of Incentive Structures
1 Introduction 101
2 Typology of Public-Private R& D Collaboration
3 Incentives & Government Involvement
4 Institutional Review 106
5 Cases 107
6 Data 108
7 Results 111
8 Conclusion 119
References 120
Appendix: List of Abbreviations 121
Public-Private R& D Partnerships: Current Issues and Challenges
1 Introduction 122
2 Changing Framework Conditions for Scientific Research 123
3 Innovation Processes and Innovation Systems 124
4 R& D Partnerships between Industry and Science
5 Conclusions 131
References 132
The Technological Competencies of Korea’s Firms: A Patent Analysis 134
1 Introduction 134
2 Theoretical Background and Research Questions 135
3 Data and Methodology 136
4 Overall Technological Profile of Korea 137
5 A Micro Perspective the Competencies of Korean Firms 140
6 Conclusion 150
References 152
Korean Technological Competencies: Institutional Framework and Patternsof Industrial Competition 154
References 159
Effects of Patents on the Total Factor Productivity of ICT Industry in Korea 161
1 Introduction 161
2 Model 163
3 Data on the ICT Industry in Korea 164
4 Empirical Results 168
5 Conclusion 173
References 174
Comment on Keun Yeob Oh and Taegi Kim: Patents and Productivity Growth in Information and Communication Technology Industry of Korea 176
References 178
Use of Technology Foresight in S& T Policy Making: A Korean Experience
1 Introduction 179
2 Technology Foresight’s Rapid Emergence 180
3 Korea’s Formidable Innovation Challenge 183
4 Korean Experience with Technology Foresight 184
5 Use of Foresight in Korean Policy Making 192
6 Conclusion 194
References 195
Interviews 197
The Added Value of Technology Foresight 198
1 Introduction 198
2 Why Has Technology Foresight Become Important? 199
3 Modalities of Technology Foresight 203
References 207
Nanotechnology in Korea – Actors and Innovative Potential 208
1 Introduction 208
2 Potentials of Nanotechnology 211
3 The Role of Nanotechnology in Korea 213
4 Korea’s Position in the Nanotechnology Race 224
5 Perspectives 228
Related Internet Sites 230
References 230
Korea’s Telecommunications Industry 235
1 Introduction 235
2 Specifics of Telecommunications 236
3 Pre-Reform Telecommunications in Korea 237
4 Reform of Telecommunications Since 1981 238
5 Current State of Korea’s IT Industry 244
6 Future Vision: The IT839 Strategy 246
7 Future Plans: Assessment 252
References 254
Keeping Pace with Globalisation: Innovation Capability in Korea’s Telecommunications Equipment Industry 256
1 Introduction 256
2 Past Literature and Conceptual Framework 257
3 Features of the Korean Telecommunications Sector 260
4 Innovation System for Telecom Equipment Industry 263
5 Innovation Capability in the Telecommunications Equipment Industry 270
6 Case Studies of Successful Innovation Capability 274
7 Determinants of Innovation Capability 282
8 Conclusions 284
References 286
Success of CDMA Telecommunications Technology in Korea: The Role of the Mobile Triangle 288
1 Introduction 288
2 Policy Factors 289
3 Technology Factors 292
4 Market Factors 294
5 Concluding Remarks: Cultural Factors 296
References 297
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 24.7.2007 |
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Zusatzinfo | X, 297 p. |
Verlagsort | Heidelberg |
Sprache | englisch |
Themenwelt | Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Logistik / Produktion |
Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Unternehmensführung / Management | |
Wirtschaft ► Volkswirtschaftslehre | |
Schlagworte | Development • Economic Development • Government • High Tech • Innovation • Korea • nanotechnology • Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) • R&D • R&D • research & development (R&D) • research & development (R&D) • science and technology • Technology • Technology Policy • Transformation |
ISBN-10 | 3-7908-1914-X / 379081914X |
ISBN-13 | 978-3-7908-1914-4 / 9783790819144 |
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