Indian and Chinese enterprises : global trade, technology, and investment regimes

This book compares India and China, important players in industries like IT, automobiles, electronics, bio-technology and pharmaceuticals. It discusses the globalisation of these enterprises, focussing on e-commerce, equity and non-equity alliances, offshore investment, etc. Cover Half Title Title Page Copyright Page Contents List of Tables List of Figures Preface and Acknowledgements 1. Introduction Part I: Studies on India and China 2. The Global Trading Regime and Sustainable Development of China and India 3. Growth and Productivity in the Manufacturing Sector: A Comparative View of India and China 4. The Performance of Indian and Chinese Software Firms 5. The Role of FDI in Technology Innovation in India and China 6. Flow of Foreign Capital to and from India and China: A Tale of Two Economies Part II: Outward Foreign Direct Investment by Indian Enterprises 7. Entry Choice of Indian Multinationals: A Transaction Cost Analysis 8. Multinationals from the Indian Software Industry 9. R&D and Internationalisation in the Pharmaceutical Sector in India Part III: Indian Enterprises: Technology, Globalisation and Exports 10. Technological Efforts and Export Performance of IT Firms in India 11. Original Equipment Supply Chains and Auto Component Export from India About the Editors Contributors Index "This book will be of special interest to students and scholars interested in trade, development and industrial economics, development studies, international business, multinational corporations, technology and globalisation." --Book Jacket First published in 2010. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company