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Many people in the European Union fear that Eastern Enlargement will lead to major job losses. More recently, these fears about job losses have extended to high skill labor and IT jobs. The paper examines with new firm level data whether these fears are justified for the two neighboring...
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Many people in the European Union fear that Eastern Enlargement will lead to major job losses. More recently, these fears about job losses have extended to high skill labor and IT jobs. The paper examines with new firm level data whether these fears are justified for the two neighboring...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010440445
Supply chain structure of global enterprises tend to develop dramatically. These lead to more difficulty for enterprises in managing and building information sharing systems. Thus, it is a necessary for enterprises to limit the scope of the information sharing system by selecting essential...
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The global nature of foreign direct investment (FDI) is changing in terms of both location and sectors of activity. This paper analyses recent flows of R&D FDI across the globe. It is found that North America has been the source of one-half of all R&D FDI between 2002 and 2005. Asia Pacific,...
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This paper explores the role of IPR protection in the emergence of R&D linkages from newly emerging economies. Using data from a new survey on Chinese and Indian firms in the ICT sector, we find IPR protection to be key in the engagement of Southern firms in global innovation networks. A...
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This paper examines the impact of internationalization on the product, process and organizational innovations of Korean … manufacturing and service industries, the internationalization-innovation link in the context of service firms has rarely been … internationalization has a greater impact on product innovation than on process or organizational innovation. …
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This paper develops a conceptual framework that links knowledge about global production networks (GPNs), international knowledge diffusion and local capability formation. The authors analyze the forces behind the rise of GPNs, such as liberalization, information and communication technologies as...
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This paper empirically investigates the antecedents of internationalization of SMEs, focusing on differences between … all are significantly positively related to the internationalization of SMEs regardless of industry affiliation. However …, manufacturing firms in the high-tech sector are far more likely to be engaged in internationalization activity than are service …
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Aspirant economies are upper middle-income countries seeking to become high-income economies, often through innovation by their internationalizing firms including multinational enterprises. This article reviews selected existing studies on innovation by internationalizing firms from aspirant...
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