This empirical paper explores knowledge outflow from MNC subsidiaries and its impact on the MNC performance. We develop and test hypotheses derived from literature on MNC knowledge flows integrated with the perspective of knowledge-creating, self-interested MNC subsidiaries. The hypotheses are...

This book contributes to the understanding of Knowledge Governance in the Multinational Corporation. Intra-firm and inter-firm processes of knowledge creation, sharing and exploitation have attracted increasingly managerial and scholarly interest. However the relation between particular...

Guest Editors’ Introduction -- Governing Knowledge Sharing in Multinational Enterprises -- Organization of Research and Development in Large Multinational Firms -- Governance of Knowledge-teams in the MNC: The Case of HeidelbergCement -- Knowledge Transfer Performance of Multinational...