Technological learning in the Silicon Valleys of Latin America.

This study contributes to the understanding of the effects of FDI by illustrating that social networks affect technological learning in the Costa Rican ICT cluster in ways that the literature on technological capabilities failed to capture. It is based on extensive qualitative evidence collected by the author between 2004 and 2009.

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Year of publication:	2011
Authors:	Ciravegna, Luciano
Institutions:	Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Subject:	FDI \| clusters \| Latin America \| Silicon Valleys \| technological learning \| technological capabilities \| ICT \| software \| high technology \| social ties \| social networks

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	MPRA Paper.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Classification:	R58 - Regional Development Policy ; F23 - Multinational Firms; International Business ; F21 - International Investment; Long-Term Capital Movements ; Z13 - Social Norms and Social Capital ; L86 - Information and Internet Services; Computer Software ; O14 - Industrialization; Manufacturing and Service Industries; Choice of Technology
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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