SMEs manufacturing companies have in Guadalajara, Mexico. The collected information is analyzed and identified the results …'s in Guadalajara, Mexico. The factors used for the study are based in researches mentioned in the theoretical framework …

This paper investigates the impact of direct investment by foreign-owned companies on technical progress and hence … intra-industry and inter-industry spillovers from inward investment. These findings remain robust even when other factors … such as imports and domestic R&D expenditures are allowed for. Inward investment appears to be a much more important source …