Impact of microelectronics on employment and indigenous technological capacity in the Republic of Korea

Pyo, H. K.,

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Working paper on the impact of computerization (microelectronics) on employment and technology transfer in Korea R, 1973-1985 - based on an survey of 40 enterprises, finds that export promotion and labour costs are major motivations to use microelectronic equipment (computerized numerical control, computer aided design, computer aided manufacturing, etc.); studies industrial growth of electronics industry and the role of research and development. References, statistical tables.

Keywords: computerization; microelectronics; employment; technology transfer; survey.; enterprise; export promotion.; labour cost; motivation.; electronic equipment; computer; numerical control; computer aided design; computer aided manufacturing; industrial growth; electronics industry; research and development; statistical table; informatisation; microélectronique; emploi; transfert des techniques; computerización; microelectrónica; empleo; transferencia de tecnología; enquête; entreprise; promotion des exportations; coût de la main-d'oeuvre; équipement électronique; ordinateur; commande numérique; conception assistée par ordinateur; fabrication assistée par ordinateur; croissance industrielle; industrie électronique; recherche et développement; tableau statistique; encuesta; empresa; promoción de exportaciones; costo de la mano de obra; equipo electrónico; computadora; control numérico; concepción por computadora; fabricación por computadora; crecimiento industrial; industria electrónica; investigación y desarrollo; cuadros estadísticos (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 61 pages
Date: 1986
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Published in World Employment Programme research working paper. WEP 2-22, Technology and Employment Programme

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