TY  - BOOK
AU  - Saxenian,AnnaLee
ED  - Harvard University Press.
TI  - The new argonauts: regional advantage in a global economy 
SN  - 9780674025660
AV  - HC59.72.H53 S29 2006
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Cambridge, Mass.
PB  - Harvard University Press
KW  - High technology industries
KW  - Developing countries
KW  - Immigrants
KW  - California
KW  - Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County)
KW  - Cooperative industrial research
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages [353]-407) and index; -- Surprising success; -- Learning the Silicon Valley system; -- Creating cross-regional communities; -- Taiwan as silicon sibling; -- Taiwan as partner and parent; -- Manufacturing in Mainland China; -- IT enclaves in India; -- The Argonaut advantage; -- App. A: Immigrant professional and networking associations, Silicon Valley; -- App. B: Survey results : immigrant professionals in Silicon Valley
N2  - Extends geographer's pioneering research into the dynamics of competition in Silicon Valley. This book brings a fresh perspective to the way that technology entrepreneurs build regional advantage in order to compete in global markets. It is useful for scholars, policymakers and business leaders
ER  -