Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Generating Wealth Through Strength(China and U.S. Wealth Generation Perspective, Operating Structures of U.S. and China, Roles of Corporations in Building Wealth, Competitiveness and Marketing Positioning, Threats to U.S. Position); Chapter 2. U.S. The Waking Giant (Introduction, Perspective on U.S. Industry, Role of Government in U.S. Industrial Arena, Industrial Decisions Affected by Politics, Weak Support of Capital-Intensive Industry, Outsourcing of Manufacturing, Support Infrastructure Around Core Industries, Decline of Research Centers, Effect of Foreign-Born Leaders on U.S. Industries, Global Leadership of U.S. Corporations, Competitive Threats, Use of Profits, Key Trends for Wealth of U.S.); Chapter 3. Growth of Industry and Wealth in China (Reality or Illusions of China, What is China Today, Historical Perspective of China, Top-Level Guidance of Business Growth by the Govenment, Industry Progressions in China, Role of Electronics Industry in the Growth of China, Automotive Industry Case Study, Strategic Implications of Growth, Key Challenges Affecting Wealth); Chapter 4. Taiwan and Its Synergy with China (History, Competitiveness in Global Markets, Strategic Factors for Semiconductor Industry, Role of Contract Manufacturers (EMS Companies) and ODMs in Building Electronics Industry, Taiwan's Industrial Base and Impact on Electronics Industry in China); Chapter 5. Rise and Decline of Japan (Introduction, Protection of Japanese Governments and Industries, Employment Priorities and Decision Processes, Market Positioning, Quality-Based Competitive Advantages, Consumer Electronics Industry, Computer Industry, Communications Industry, Semiconductor Industry, Automotive Industry, Future Trends); Chapter 6. Factors That Will Allow Wealth to be Generated in Future (Overview, Leadership, Control, and Management, Role of Creativity, Access to Raw Materials, Access to Required Funding, Distribution of Wealth, A Cohesive Society, Efficient Infrastructures, Strong Corporations in Multiple Industries, Strategies for Building Wealth, Why China Will Strengthen and U.S. Will Weaken)