Recent research on the differentiated MNC has concerned knowledge flows between MNC units. While linking up with this … literature, we extend in two directions. First, we argue that conceptualizing the MNC as a knowledge structure furthers the … understanding of intra-MNC knowledge flows. Thus, we see MNC knowledge elements as being structured along such dimensions as their …

are markets where commodities, services and knowledge are traded in a notably efficient way among the insiders without … knowledge produced or used locally. …