Singapore: Always restructuring, avoiding convergence and reining in divergence

Even as the government declares Asia - with China and India at the forefront - as a region of change and opportunities, the fear of becoming irrelevant ensures that Singapore will not relent in its drive to stay ahead of the regional economic competition. For instance, the search for new industrial...

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Main Author: EUGENE, Tan K. B.
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spelling sg-smu-ink.sol_research-57832022-02-17T17:19:15Z Singapore: Always restructuring, avoiding convergence and reining in divergence EUGENE, Tan K. B. Even as the government declares Asia - with China and India at the forefront - as a region of change and opportunities, the fear of becoming irrelevant ensures that Singapore will not relent in its drive to stay ahead of the regional economic competition. For instance, the search for new industrial winners, after the successful industrial programmes in electronics and the biomedical sciences, has begun resolutely with the formation of a high-powered ministerial committee to mould Singapore's research and development destiny. Restructuring in Singapore is a governing norm that is very much invoked as a policy necessity and a way of life in an uncertain world. 2004-11-01T08:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/3825 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/5783/viewcontent/singapore_always.pdf http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Research Collection Yong Pung How School Of Law eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Asian Studies Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration
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EUGENE, Tan K. B.
Singapore: Always restructuring, avoiding convergence and reining in divergence
description Even as the government declares Asia - with China and India at the forefront - as a region of change and opportunities, the fear of becoming irrelevant ensures that Singapore will not relent in its drive to stay ahead of the regional economic competition. For instance, the search for new industrial winners, after the successful industrial programmes in electronics and the biomedical sciences, has begun resolutely with the formation of a high-powered ministerial committee to mould Singapore's research and development destiny. Restructuring in Singapore is a governing norm that is very much invoked as a policy necessity and a way of life in an uncertain world.
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title Singapore: Always restructuring, avoiding convergence and reining in divergence
title_short Singapore: Always restructuring, avoiding convergence and reining in divergence
title_full Singapore: Always restructuring, avoiding convergence and reining in divergence
title_fullStr Singapore: Always restructuring, avoiding convergence and reining in divergence
title_full_unstemmed Singapore: Always restructuring, avoiding convergence and reining in divergence
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publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 2004
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/3825
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