Study Of Government’s Impact On Transformation And Upgrading Of Yangjiang Hardware Cutlery Industry

Industrial transformation and upgrading is the urgent request of the healthy developmentof the industry in the present stage，as well as the important measures to further adjustmentof industries, promotion of transformation and upgrading for traditional industries andsustainable development of the economic health. Moreover, industrial transformation andupgrading is the key and support to the sustained and steady development of our countryeconomy, the breakthrough and focus for the healthy development of the traditionaladvantage industry. In practice, the local government behavior has great influence onindustrial transformation and upgrading. From the successful experience of domestic andforeign industrial transformation and upgrading，it can be seen that enterprise plays a mainpart while the government plays the macroeconomic regulation and control function, or rathera powerful driving force in the process of transformation and upgrading of industry, localgovernment plays the role of a planning and regulation, policy guidance, the public service,market supervision, and so on. In a certain sense, the government plays a dominant role inthat process.This article does a survey on the transformation and upgrading of traditional industries,the hardware knife, mainly discussing the role of local government. First,points out thenecessity of the transformation and upgrading of traditional industries, then summarize thefunctions of the government and its role in promoting the transformation and upgrading ofindustry, which provide theoretical support to the necessity and importance of pushinghardware knife. Second，analyze the history, basic situation, the goals, results and existingproblems as well as the present situation of hardware knife industry; Third, analyze Yangjianggovernment’s planning regulation and policy guidance in promoting hardware knife industry,including the deficiencies such as lack of preferential policy, to support the transformationand upgrading of the industry development; the plan of industry development not detaliedenough; the policy support is to be strengthened because of lack of the support and help inresearching common key technology and capturing industry information; Single servicemechanism, service enterprise consciousness remains to be enhanced; the supervision andmanagement of industrial should be strengthened, etc.; Then prove the "market failure", the new public management theory, new public service theory，competitive advantage theoryfrom different points so as to evidence that the government promote the importance andnecessity of industrial transformation and upgrading, domestic and foreign government likeDongguan city(Guangdong province), Taizhou city(Zhejiang province), Japan, the UnitedStates, are promoting the practice of industrial transformation and upgrading. Also, It was putforward that the government should adopt some good experience in practice in guidingindustrial transformation and upgrading, such as making scientific industry policy, givingattention to both the development of all kinds enterprise, attaching great importance toscience and technology, paying attention to the gradual, etc; Finally, suggestions are listed forYangjiang government to promote transformation and upgrading hardware knife industry, likeformulating industry development planning, adding policy support, strengthening service,thesupervision and management, etc., so as to further promote transformation and upgrading ofhardware knife industry and boost economic development.