This research sheds light on the role of product scope on the innovation activity of multinational multi-product firms …. We use patent citation data to break down innovation into two types by measuring the degree to which innovation performed … focus on two features in multinational production: (i) fundamental innovation is geographically more difficult to transfer …

increased market size and the competition. Innovation is a prerequisite for a successful transformation process and this paper … innovate; innovation is a prerequisite for firm survival in the four industries. -- transformation ; lifestyle production … ; innovation …

's innovation output is an open question. In this study we investigate how a firm's accumulated related and unrelated manufacturing …' innovation output we observe their portfolios of patented manufacturing inventions, which we qualitatively evaluate over time … dimension of innovation while hurting another, and helps to reconcile conflicting conceptual arguments that have been presented …

increased market size and the competition. Innovation is a prerequisite for a successful transformation process and this paper … innovate; innovation is a prerequisite for firm survival in the four industries …