Using China's semiconductor design industry as a case, this article examines the claims made by global production network (GPN) and transnational technology community (TTC) scholars that transnational networks are driving technological development in emerging economies. Due to co-ethnic...

Purpose: To explore the limitations of the national system of innovation (NSI) approach in developing economies with at best incomplete sets of market institutions. Design/Methodology/Approach: This paper employed a grounded theory approach using semi-structured interviews to explore a case...