1. Introduction : regional learning in multinational enterprises -- 2. Innovation in multinational enterprises : between organisational control and social embeddedness -- 3. The methodological approach -- 4. The corporate dimension of innovation : an interplay between formalisation and...

The open method of coordination : a pathway to the gradual transformation of national employment and welfare regimes? / Martin Heidenreich -- Neither convergence nor frozen paths : bounded learning, international diffusion of reforms, and the open method of coordination / Jelle Visser --...

The open method of co-ordination (OMC) can contribute to the co-ordinated modernization of the national systems of employment and social protection in Europe, if it is institutionalized in a relatively stable way at the European level and if the European processes can influence effectively the...