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Entrepreneurship and economic development in Hong Kong / Tony Fu-Lai Yu.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Yu, Fu-Lai Tony, 1950-
Series:
Routledge advances in Asia-Pacific business ; 5.
Routledge advances in Asia-Pacific business ; 5
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Entrepreneurship--China--Hong Kong.
Entrepreneurship.
Industrial management--China--Hong Kong.
Industrial management.
Hong Kong (China)--Economic conditions.
Hong Kong (China).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (257 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
London ; New York : Routledge, 1997.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This is the first systematic economic study of the nature, operation and contribution of entrepreneurship to the growth of Hong Kong. The author argues that the success of Hong Kong is due to adaptive entrepreneurship.
Contents:
Preliminaries; CONTENTS; List of figures; List of tables; Preface and acknowledgements; 1 THE ECONOMIC SUCCESS OF HONG KONG; 2 ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; 3 THE HONG KONG ENVIRONMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP; 4 ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN THE MANUFACTURING SECTOR; 5 ADAPTIVE RESPONSE IN THE TEXTILE AND GARMENT INDUSTRY; 6 ADAPTIVE RESPONSE IN THE ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY; 7 ENTREPRENEURSHIP, STRUCTURAL CHANGE AND CATCHING UP; 8 LESSONS FOR DEVELOPING ECONOMIES; 9 CONCLUSIONS; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Bibliography; Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 220-234) and index.
ISBN:
1-134-71648-6
0-429-23206-3
1-134-71649-4
1-280-04662-7
9786610046621
0-203-44486-8
0-203-27461-X
9780429232060
OCLC:
560362904

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