Teirlinck, Peter; Dumont, Michel; Spithoven, André - In: Industrial and Corporate Change 19 (2010) 6, pp. 1741-1768
This article aims to assess whether firms' strategies of R&D outsourcing determine changes in their internal R&D employment intensity. Four strategic decisions are investigated: to start, increase, decrease or stop outsourcing. It is found that internal R&D employment intensity decreases when...