Technological learning a strategic imperative for firms in the developing world / [electronic resource] :
Gillian M. Marcelle.
- Cheltenham, U.K. ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar Pub., 2004.
- 1 online resource (xiii, 212 p.) : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction -- 2. The TCB system approach. -- 3. A quantitative exploration of technological learning -- 4. Management, culture and leadership for learning -- 5. Managing supplier relationships -- 6. Role of the innovation system -- 7. Strategic balance.
This book investigates how individual firms in developing countries undertake technological learning and capability building (TCB) efforts and explains why some developing country firms are world-class and others struggle with these important processes.