Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Innovation and the Asian Economies -- Modeling Crisis and Choice -- Institutions -- Ideology -- Capabilities -- Leadership -- Previewing Our Findings -- The Organization of the Volume -- 2 Japanese Production Networks in Asia -- Relationalism Defined -- The Japanese Crisis -- Government-Business Ties -- Business-Business Ties -- Management and Labor -- From Japanese to Asian Crisis -- Japanese Technonationalism -- The Costs of Continuity -- 3 Crisis and Innovation in Japan -- Japan's Financial Crisis -- Japan's Technology Champions -- The Case of the Giant Hitachi -- New Entrepreneurial Champions? -- Creating a Science and Technology Policy -- Competitive Government -- Concluding Discussion -- 4 Crisis, Reform, and National Innovation in South Korea -- Beyond Technonationalism -- Government and Policy Environment -- The Financial Sector -- Chaebol Restructuring -- Global Networks -- Domestic Industrial R&D Activities -- Education -- Domestic Support Infrastructure -- Corporate Governance and Management -- Labor Movement and Sociocultural Factors -- Conclusion -- 5 From National Champions to Global Partners -- The Asian Crisis and Korean Economic Nationalism -- From Technonationalism to Technoglobalism? -- The Development of the Korean Auto Industry: How Statist? How Autonomous? -- Opening the Korean Auto Sector -- The State and Technological Development in the Auto Industry -- Conclusion -- 6 Crisis and Adaptation in Taiwan and South Korea -- Two Approaches to Innovation in the Semiconductor Industry -- Technological Innovation in Taiwan and Korea -- Origins of the Taiwanese Foundries -- Origins of the South Korean Integrated Device Manufacturers -- Building Capacity in Taiwan -- Crisis and Adaptation in South Korea.

Conclusion: Continuity and Change -- 7 China in Search of a Workable Model -- Reform through the Early 1990s -- Policy Shift: More Open, More Players -- New Millennium, New Technology Policy? -- A Big Emerging Market and Big Security Concerns -- Conclusion -- 8 Economic Crisis and Technological Trajectories -- Challenges of Globalized Production Networks -- Different National Capacities Constitute One Regional Industry -- Goals and Policies -- Goals and Performance -- Policies -- Institutional Capacities -- Institutional Challenges of New Industrial Policies -- Variation in Institutional Capacities -- Explaining Institutional Capacity: External Threats, Domestic Coalitions -- The Crisis and National Responses -- Conclusions and Implications -- Sources of Policy and Institutional Change -- Regional Options? -- Technomodels -- 9 Continuity and Change in Asian Innovation -- The Asian "Financial Crisis" Revisited -- Crisis and Choice in Asian Innovation -- Institutions of Innovation -- Techno-Ideologies -- Capabilities: The Dynamics of Innovation -- Leadership -- Questions That Remain -- Conclusion -- Index.