India's first computers -- The beginning of state involvement -- The rise, fall, and rise of IBM -- The dawn of the computer age in India -- Discovering a new continent -- Software dreams take flight -- The transition to offshore -- Turning geography into history -- Conclusion: the making of a...

"Examining the flow of technical knowledge between the US, Taiwan and Mainland China over the last sixty-five years, this book shows that the technical knowledge that has moved between these states is vast and varied. It includes the invention and production of industrial goods, as well as...

"Examines the rise and decline of heavy industry in postwar Sweden, the emergence and disruption of the Finnish ICT industry, and Iceland's impressive but short-lived reign as a financial powerhouse as well as ten similar and contrasting cases across Europe and North America. This book looks at...