Belitz, Heike; Lejpras, Anna - 2021
different strategy mixes by MNEs? To this end, we merge data on 2,000 global research leaders from the 2012-2014 period with the … EPO Worldwide Patent Statistical Database PATSTAT. Based on the final dataset, covering about 1,700 world’s top corporate …&D performers predominantly to acquire complementary technological knowledge (HBA strategy) and to use their home …