Asakawa, Kazuhiro; Lehrer, Mark - In: Journal of World Business 38 (2003) 1, pp. 31-42
We studied "regional innovation relays" as MNC regional offices that mediate between knowledge generation at the local level and knowledge application at the global level. The significance of the region as a nexus of innovation is illustrated by concrete examples from U.S. and Japanese MNCs. The...