Laurens, Patricia; Le Bas, Christian; Schoen, Antoine; … - In: Research Policy 44 (2015) 3, pp. 765-776
This paper addresses the internationalisation of R&D of large multinational firms by analysing their patents from the mid-1990s to the mid-2000s. It highlights three major results. Firstly it does not reveal any significant increase of the global rate of R&D internationalisation, which remains...