The rise of knowledge-intensive business services (KIBS) may be considered as one of the decisive trends of economic … subsystem approach to input-output matrix analysis to study the vertical integration of knowledge-based business services into … integration between KIBS and manufacturing sectors along what we could define as a "knowledge-based value chain", the easier the …

two activities: knowledge search and knowledge deployment. We predict theoretically that domestic firms have advantages … when they search for knowledge due to their embeddedness in the host country. However, this increased embeddedness reduces … the degree of novelty of their knowledge pool. Foreign MNC subsidiaries therefore have advantages in knowledge deployment …

technological knowledge network increased and that the majority of technological fields became more interconnected over time. We …

incentives for firms to publish: (i) accessing external knowledge and resources; (ii) attracting and retaining researchers; (iii …