Managing foreign research and development in the People's Republic of China: the new think-tank of the world
In: Chandos Asian studies series
The undertaking of R & D in China by foreign organisations is explained through an analysis of the patterns of foreign investment in R & D and the motivations and challenges for undertaking R & D in China. The book provides a detailed reference source which outlines the general environment of R & D in China through governmental policies, Chinese domestic science and technology systems and contemporary developments of intellectual property protection. The practical implications for companies intending to set up R & D in China are also discussed. Contemporary environmental circumstances of undertaking R & D in China (policies, systems etc.)Insights from the perspective of R & D managers in China (best practices, lessons learned and case studies)Important implications for R & D activities in China