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This book reviews the evolution of strategic alliances involving U.S. and Japanese companies in the semiconductor industry and analyzes whether alliances can contribute to the renewal of an industry faced with stiff competition from Japan. It includes case studies, alternative future scenarios, and suggestions for government and industry.Table of ContentsFront Matter1 Introduction2 Background: Technology Transfer and Latecomer Catch-Up3 Strategic Alliances and Technology Transfer4 Forces Driving the Formation of Strategic Alliances5 A Typology of Alliances6 Issues for U.S. Policy: Japanese Investments and U.S.Competitiveness7 Issues for U.S. Policy: National Security8 Issues for U.S. Policy: Global Technological Stratification andU.S. Technological Capabilities9 Possible Scenarios for U.S.-Japan Alliances and TheirImplications for the United States10 ConclusionsAppendix A: Case Studies of U.S.-Japan Technology Linkages inSemiconductorsAppendix B: Examples of Japanese Acquisitions and Investments inU.S. Semiconductor CompaniesAppendix C: Examples of Japanese Acquisitions and Investments inU.S. Semiconductor Equipment and Materials CompaniesAppendix D: Workshop on U.S.-Japan Technology Linkages inSemiconductors: Agenda and Participants