CONTENTS
Figures = ⅸ
Tables = xi
Boxed Articles =xv
Acknowledgments = xvii
Acronyms = xix
1 Introduction = 1
1.1 Purpose of the Study and Issues Raised = 2
1.2 Conceptual Framework = 4
1.3 Structure of the Book = 5
2 Indicators of Technological Capability and Productivity Growth = 15
2.1 Growth of Capital-Labor Ratio and Labor Productivity = 15
2.2 Growth of Total Factor Productivity = 20
2.3 Accumulation of R&D Capital Assets and Technological Spillover Effects = 28
2.4 Human Capital and Returns to Investment in Education = 40
2.5 Concluding Remarks = 44
3 Human Capital Accumulation and the Role of Universities = 47
3.1 Human Capital Accumulation : A Building Block for Industrialization = 47
3.2 Education-Productivity Nexus : Issues and Evidence = 55
3.3 Universities and Human Capital Accumulation = 61
3.4 University-Industry Complementarity and Cooperation Programs = 73
3.5 Centers of Excellence Program to Uplift University Performance = 77
3.6 Korea-U.S. Linkages and R&D Human Resources = 83
3.7 Challenges to Science and Technology Education in the Twenty-first Century = 84
4 Corporate Organization as a Learning Institution = 89
4.1 Chaebols as Learning Organizations = 89
4.2 Diversification as a Strategy for Technological Learning = 94
4.3 Samsung's Semiconductor Development : A Model = 102
4.4 Strategic Cooperation among Chaebols and SMEs = 177
5 National R&D and the Government as a Catalyst and Institution Designer = 127
5.1 Industrialization Policies and Technology Upgrading = 127
5.2 Think-Tank System and Professionalism in Policy Making = 134
5.3 National R&D Program and the Evaluation Problem = 141
5.4 Trade Regime as a Technology Learning Instrument : A Model = 145
5.5 National R&D Program to Strengthen Industry-University-Government Linkages = 156
5.6 Lessons from U. S. Cooperation among Industry, Academe, and Government : The Case of Information Technology = 163
6 Summary and Conclusions = 173
6.1 Lessons for the Future : New Challenges = 174
6.2 Korean Experience as a Tool for Science and Technology Diplomacy = 185
Appendixes = 189
A Indicators of Technological Capabilities in South Korea 189
B Regression of Total Factor Productivity Function with R&D and Education as Determinants in South Korea = 193
C Regression of Wage Function with Education, Age, and Sex as Determinants in South Korea = 203
Notes = 207
Name Index = 225
Subject Index 229