This paper provides an integrated analysis of multinational companies' global production and innovation. We establish … of production, basic innovation and applied innovation, under asymmetric complementarities across these three activities … and quality, and offshore innovation to more countries, including both countries with and without production affiliates …

As a form of crowdsourcing, idea competitions offer a mechanism to engage larger groups in innovation activities. While … community. We describe how an internal idea competition in a large company has evolved over time into a much broader innovation … innovation and corporate entrepreneurship …