Patterns of knowledge flows and MNE innovative performance
This paper examines the influence of inter-and intra organisational knowledge flows on innovative performance in multinational enterprises. It employs a theoretical framework relating to organisational differentiation within multinational enterprises to generate a number of hypotheses linking knowledge flows to innovate performance. The hypotheses are tested in the biopharmaceutical context. Patent citations and co-patenting are utilised to capture knowledge flows. The findings support suggestion in the literature that subsidiary embededdness in external knowledge stimulates innovation in MNEs.
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2004
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Authors: | Yamin, Mo. ; Otto, Juliet |
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Journal of International Management. - Elsevier, ISSN 1075-4253. - Vol. 10.2004, 2, p. 239-258
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Publisher: |
Elsevier |
Subject: | Knowledge flows MNE Innovative performance |
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