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Multinationals and industrial competitiveness : a new agenda
Dunning, John H. - 2004
This book offers an important contribution to the contemporary debate on the role of multinational enterprises (MNEs) in economic development in an increasingly globalizing, knowledge-intensive and alliance-based world economy
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The internationalisation of business R&D
Dachs, Bernhard (contributor); Zahradnik, Georg (contributor) - 2014
It has become clear that over the past few decades enterprises not only produce and sell abroad but increasingly also …&D activities abroad, data availability, quality and comparability, the role of the EU and the US in the internationalisation of R …&D internationalisation in Belgium, the Czech Republic and Switzerland / Franziska Kampik, Sandra Leitner and Georg Zahradnik -- 6. The …
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Competitiveness, FDI and technological activity in East Asia
Lall, Sanjaya (contributor); Urata, Shu§jiro (contributor) - 2003
This book addresses this imbalance with new country studies on the interaction between foreign direct investment (FDI) and technological activity in building export competitiveness. The book covers China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan and Thailand,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852338
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Handbook of innovation systems and developing countries : building domestic capabilities in a global setting
Lundvall, Bengt-Åke (contributor) - 2009
This Handbook is the first attempt to adapt the IS approach to developing countries from a theoretical and empirical viewpoint. The Handbook brings eminent scholars in economics, innovation and development studies together with promising young researchers to review the literature and push...
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Innovation in low-tech firms and industries
Jacobson, David (contributor);  … - 2008
It is a general understanding that the advanced economies are currently undergoing a fundamental transformation into knowledge-based societies. There is a firm belief that this is based on the development of high-tech industries. Correspondingly, in this scenario low-tech sectors appear to be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850834
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Corporate governance, market structure and innovation
Calderini, Mario (contributor);  … - 2003
This book investigates the relationship between corporate governance, market structure and innovation. The editors observe that a number of radical mutations are occurring in industries that have played a crucial role in sustaining and fostering the pace of technological progress
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851058
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Innovation, economic growth and the firm : theory and evidence of industrial dynamics
Salies, Evens (contributor); Gaffard, Jean-Luc (contributor) - 2010
This book addresses the foundations of economic growth at the firm level, combining both theoretical and econometric contributions by established scholars. Challenging contributions revisit Marshall's view on the management of innovation, investigate the decision of firms to venture into...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851132
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International handbook on industrial policy
Bianchi, Patrizio (contributor);  … - 2006
This timely and much-needed Handbook reconsiders an old topic from a fresh perspective, raising a number of new, interesting and worthwhile issues in the wake of ten years of globalization. This comprehensive analysis illustrates that old-style industrial policies whereby the government directly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851440
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Academic entrepreneurship : university spinoffs and wealth creation
Shane, Scott Andrew - 2004
In this unique and timely volume, Scott Shane systematically explains the formation of university spinoff companies and their role in the commercialization of university technology and wealth creation in the United States and elsewhere. The importance of university spinoff activity is discussed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851600
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Sectoral systems of innovation and production in developing countries : actors, structure and evolution
Malerba, Franco (contributor); Mani, Sunil (contributor) - 2009
This book examines in detail the features and dynamics of sectoral systems of innovation and production in developing countries. Processes of rapid growth are usually associated with specific sectors such as automobiles, electronics or software, as well as with the transformation of traditional...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851852