On 26 Jan 2001, 5:29, sajeev wrote:
> Nowadays, I am looking at Computers, Scanners, Cellular Phones,
> Intercoms, Ordinary Phones etc, made in China, Singapore, Korea,
> Taiwan etc. at Duty Paid Shops which are legal in India.
> About 10 years or so back, such products were not allowed to be
> imported and were available only through illegal ways or through
> Citizen working abroad. There are no competing Indegeneous brands
> for most of there products and for the small number for which there is
> an Indian competing brand, the imported ones cost only a fraction of
> the cost of the Indian counterpart. I know of persons working in the US
> who have brought home electronics products from the US which are branded
> Made in Malaysia. My question is how the industry in America is
> competing with Asian products which are so cheap ( I mean low priced).
I would love to render my personal opinion, but that is not what our
list is about. Let me just reference some reading assignments here:
The US Electronics Industry (a text on overseas competition):
http://itri.loyola.edu/ep/c1s2.htm
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Sectoral analysis: The electronics and shipbuilding/shiprepair sectors
http://www.fasid.or.jp/public/paper4/d-4.html
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>From Partial to Systemic Globalization:
International Production Networks in the Electronics Industry
http://brie.berkeley.edu/~briewww/pubs/wp/wp98.html
Alan
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