TTLA: Policies to promote the development of technological capacity in industry in Vietnam

1. Full name of the doctoral student: Nguyen Hoang Hai2. Gender:Male

3. Date of birth:January 15, 19774. Place of birth:Binh Duong

5. Decision to recognize doctoral student numberDecision No. 2999/2013/QD-XHNV-SDH, dated December 30, 2013.

6. Changes in the training process:

- Decision of the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities on extending the study period of doctoral candidates of the QH-2013-X cohort (extended by 12 months).

- Decision of the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities on extending the study period of the doctoral candidate (extended until June 2018).

7. Thesis title:

Policies to promote the development of technological capacity in industry in Vietnam

8. Major:Science and technology management9. Code:Pilot

10. Scientific supervisor:

1) Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mai Ha

2) Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pham Van Quyet

11. Summary of the new findings of the thesis:

From a theoretical perspective, the dissertation has reviewed domestic and international research to provide a concept and related theory on technological capability and policies for developing technological capability in industrial enterprises; it proposes criteria for measuring technological capability and a policy analysis framework based on the technological capability of enterprises in Vietnam.

From a practical perspective, the thesis analyzed and evaluated the current state of technological capabilities and policies for developing technological capabilities in industrial enterprises in Vietnam. Based on this, the thesis proposed solutions to improve policies for developing technological capabilities in Vietnamese industry in the future.

12. Practical applications:

This study provides managers and science and technology policymakers with analyses and assessments of the current state of technological capacity and policies for developing technological capacity over the past period. At the same time, this study supplements and clarifies scientific arguments to contribute to research on policies for developing technological capacity in Vietnam's industry.

13. Future research directions:

This study could be the first step towards further research on the system of indicators for measuring technological capacity; research analyzing the impact of science and technology policies on the development of technological capacity in Vietnamese enterprises;…

14. Published works related to the dissertation:

• Nguyen Hoang Hai (2013), “What has South Korea done to develop its technological capacity?” Vietnam Science and Technology Journal (11), pp. 40-45.

• Nguyen Hoang Hai (2014), “China’s experience in importing technology to serve industrialization”.Vietnam Science and Technology Magazine (9), pp. 35–38.

• Nguyen Hoang Hai (2014), “Taiwan’s experience in developing technological capacity in the field of microelectronics”.Vietnam Science and Technology Magazine(22), pp. 37-40.

• Nguyen Hoang Hai and Vu Phuong Lan (2015), “Factors contributing to technological self-reliance of some East Asian countries”.Vietnam Science and Technology Magazine(8), pp.43-47.

• Mai Ha and Nguyen Hoang Hai (2016), “Developing technological capacity: issues in developing countries and suggestions for Vietnam”.Journal of Science and Technology Policy and Management(3), pp. 38-52.

• Nguyen Hoang Hai (2017), “Some suggestions on promoting the development of technological capacity in Vietnam”.Journal of Policy and Management ResearchVol 33 (1), pp. 39-51.

• Nguyen Hoang Hai and colleagues (2016), "Technology Import: East Asian Experiences and Policy Suggestions for Vietnam"".Monographs:Technology transfer organization and activities: Australia's experience and recommendations for Vietnam.(Editor Tran Van Hai), The Gioi Publishing House, Hanoi, pp. 172-188.

INFORMATION ON DOCTORAL THESIS

1. Full nameNguyen Hoang Hai2. SexMale

3. Date of birthJanuary 15, 19774. Place of birthBinh Duong Province

5. Admission decision numberDecision No. 2999/2013/QD-XHNV-SDH Dated: 30.12.2013

6. Changes in academic process:

- Extension of study duration (12 months) under the Decision of the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Hanoi National University.

- Extension of study duration (06 months) under the Decision of the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Hanoi National University.

7. Official thesis title:

Policy for developing industrial technology capability in Vietnam

8. Major: Science and Technology Management9. Code: Pilot

10. Supervisors:

1) Assoc Prof.Dr. Mai Ha

2) Assoc Prof. Dr. Pham Van Quyet

11. Summary of the new findings of the thesis:

In terms of theory, the thesis has reviewed international and domestic studies to provide relevant concepts and arguments on technological capability and policy of industrial technology development; propose criteria to measure technological capability and policy analysis framework on industrial technology capability in Vietnam.

In terms of practice, the thesis has analyzed and evaluated the present situation of industrial technological capability and policy of industrial technology development in Vietnam. On that basis, the thesis provides recommendations to improve the industrial technology development policy in Vietnam in the coming time.

12. Practical applicability:

This research provides analysis and evaluation on the status of industrial technology capability and its policies to managers and policy makers on science and technology. At the same time, this research has supplemented and clarified scientific arguments to contribute to the research on industrial technology development policies in Vietnam.

13. Further research directions

This research could be the first step to implicate more research on system of technological capability measurement; the impact of science and technology policies on development of technological capability in Vietnamese enterprises;…

14. Thesis-related publications:

• Nguyen Hoang Hai (2013), “What Did Korea do to Develop Technological Capability?”.Vietnam Journal of Science and Technology(11), pp. 40-45.

• Nguyen Hoang Hai (2014), “Technology Import: Chinese Experiences in Industrialization Process".Vietnam Journal of Science and Technology (9), pp. 35–38.

• Nguyen Hoang Hai (2014), “Development of Technological Capability in Taiwan: Case of Integrated Circuits".Vietnam Journal of Science and Technology(22), pp. 37-40.

• Nguyen Hoang Hai and Vu Phuong Lan (2015), “Factors Influencing to Master of Technology in Some East Asia Countries".Vietnam Journal of Science and Technology(8), pp.43-47.

• Mai Ha and Nguyen Hoang Hai (2016), “Development of Technolgical Capability: Issues in Developing Countries and Its Implication to Vietnam".Journal of Science and Technology Policy and Management(3), pp. 38-52.

• Nguyen Hoang Hai (2017), “Some Implications to Develop Technological Capability in Vietnam".Journal of Policy and Management ResearchVol 33 (1), pp. 39-51.

• Nguyen Hoang Hai et al (2016), "Technology Import: Experiences of East Asia and Policy Implications to Vietnam. In:Organizing and Implementing Technology Transfer: Australia's Experiences and Recommendations for Vietnam(Tran Van Hai, Ed). World Publishing House, Hanoi, pp.172-188.