Most international trade theory, whether classical or "new," predictst that increased globalization will be associated … they manage to survive as such in an age of globalization. One hypothesis is that there are evolutionary dynamics involved … superior local knowledge). In this sense, the response of the European economies to globalization may reflect fundamentally …

high degree of globalization may well go hand in hand with increasing concentration. I show that one of the most globalized … follows: I start with a discussion of the first puzzle, presenting evidence on globalization and concentration. I then address … globalization affects competition and distinguish forces that foster concentration and forces that are conducive for market …

in which the offshore outsourcing of a corporation goes through a sequence of stages towards sourcing for innovation … low-cost countries: the insourcer/vendor may not only offer cost advantages, but also quality improvement and innovation …

on innovation output. Previous literature has stressed that investments into the heterogeneity of partners in an alliance … influence on a firms innovation output. Furthermore, maintaining diverse alliance portfolios has an inverted U-shaped influence … on a firm’s innovation output, as managerial costs and complexity levels become too high. …