Case Studies of Technology Financing and Commercialization Programs — Asian Dragons

Jarunee Wonglimpiyarat
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Jarunee Wonglimpiyarat: Thammasat University

Chapter 7 in Technology Financing and Commercialization, 2015, pp 179-208 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract Singapore and Taiwan are the leading first-tier countries/newly industrializing economies (NIEs) in Asia. Both countries have been regarded as Asian Dragons for their rapid economic transformation. Singapore was ranked 5th in the 2013 International Institute for Management Development (IMD) world competitiveness ranking and 2nd according to 2013 World Economic Forum (WEF) global competitiveness index. Taiwan was 11th in 2013 according to IMD World Competitiveness Scoreboard and 12th in 2013 in the WEF global competitiveness index. Singapore and Taiwan are categorized as innovation-driven economies by the WEF global competitiveness index 2013–2014. Both countries are acknowledged as the most successful countries in devising and implementing policies for financing innovations.

Keywords: Venture Capital; Initial Public Offering; Private Equity; Venture Capital Financing; Venture Capital Industry (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.1057/9781137470621_9

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