Managing New Industry Creation [in Global Flat Panel Display Industry]
The flat panel display (FPD) industry was the first new manufacturing industry to fully emerge in a global economy defined more by trade in knowledge than in physical products. Drawing upon interviews with over 160 managers and scientists from around the world who helped found the FPD industry, the authors identify successful strategies for knowledge-driven competition. They also make policy recommendations for business and government decision makers concerned with maintaining a healthy technology base