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Success of Taiwan semiconductor industry has been due to commercialisation of learning and R&D outputs, leading to forming a virtuous cycle of growth

Taiwan Semiconductor Industry–rise of global monopoly from a virtuous cycle

The triggering of the chip war underscores the paramount importance of the rise of the Taiwan semiconductor industry as a global monopoly. Its crown jewel TSMC produces more than 90…

For escaping middle income trap, timely decisions and strategies are needed to graduate to innovation economy

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Escaping Middle Income Trap–why and how?

Middle income trap refers to failing to transition to high-income status due to rising labor costs and declining competitiveness. As conventional means such as investment in infrastructure and education fail…

Winning chip war demands leading major reinvention waves for profitable delivering increasingly high performing chips, through sharpening semiconductor edge

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Winning Chip War–fuelling reinvention waves for changing world order

For increasing dependence on the import of semiconductors, the USA finds it a security issue. Hence, the USA signed the Chips act, triggering Chip War. This act has set aside…

Semiconductor economics of offering higher quality at reducing cost have be the underlying cause of confusion in understanding dynamics--leading to strategy and policy failures

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Semiconductor Economics–will Chiplet era slow down the growth?

Over the last few decades, we all got overwhelmed by the growth rate of smartphones, digital cameras, the internet, PC, and many more products. We have also been making projections…

Systematic exploitation of ideas for offering increasing value for money has been at the root of sustained growth

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Sustained Growth — how to attain?

From smartphones to automobiles, a few products have been enjoying sustained growth over the decades. Similarly, firms like Apple, Toyota, and a few others engaged in making them have also…

Focus on creating increasing value from natural resources, labor and knowledge, and creating idea economy for escaping middle income trap

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Middle Income Trap–how to escape?

Intelligent opening of idea economy in leveraging natural resources, labor and knowledge offers middle trap escaping option.

LED light bulb invention offers valuable lesson from the rise of Nichia and fall of GE--understanding the dynamics and decision matter to create economic value from ideas and human capital

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LED light bulb invention – Nichia rises due to GE’s decision failure

Why does the LED light bulb invention make Nichia a success and GE failure? For almost 100 years, Edison’s company General Electric (GE) was the global leader in the ever-growing…

Economic growth models creates an elusion that there has been linear correlation between STEM graduates, publication, patents and economic prosperity

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Taiwan Semiconductor Industry–rise of global monopoly from a virtuous cycle

Escaping Middle Income Trap–why and how?

Winning Chip War–fuelling reinvention waves for changing world order

Semiconductor Economics–will Chiplet era slow down the growth?

Sustained Growth — how to attain?

Middle Income Trap–how to escape?

LED light bulb invention – Nichia rises due to GE’s decision failure

Economic Growth Theories –Inadequacy for Innovation

Technology Innovations in Kondratiev Waves

Technology Transfer for Development Myth

Developing Countries to Succeed in Innovation

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