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Internationalisierung der Unternehmensforschung: Neue Standorte gewinnen an Bedeutung

Belitz, Heike - In: DIW Wochenbericht 79 (2012) 18, pp. 3-9

Deutsche und ausländische Unternehmen haben ihre Forschungsund Entwicklungsinvestitionen in Deutschland in den letzten Jahren beständig gesteigert. Mit gut 45 Milliarden Euro lagen die Aufwendungen im Jahr 2009 um ein Drittel über dem Niveau von 2001. Während die ausländischen Unternehmen...

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Internationalization of business research: New locations gaining ground

Belitz, Heike - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 2 (2012) 8, pp. 13-19

In recent years, German and foreign companies have consistently increased their investment in Research and Development in Germany. In 2009, investment was over 45 billion euros which was a third higher than in 2001. While foreign companies have significantly expanded their Research and...

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Creating competition? Globalisation and the emergence of new technology producers

Athreye, Suma; Cantwell, John - 2005

This paper studies the emergence of new countries as contributors to technology generation in the world economy and assesses the relationship between this and globalisation (through trade, inward FDI and international migration). It considers two measures of technology generation, viz. a...

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Do exporting firms in the People's Republic of China innovate?

Wignaraja, Ganeshan - 2012

, engineering, quality management, and design); and human capital. As the PRC's per capita income rises over time, however, formal R …

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Internationalisierung der Unternehmensforschung : neue Standorte gewinnen an Bedeutung

Belitz, Heike - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 79 (2012) 18, pp. 3-9

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Understanding innovation in production networks in East Asia

Wignaraja, Ganeshan - 2013

This paper explores the "black box" of innovation in the electronics production network in East Asia through a mapping exercise of technological capabilities and an econometric analysis of exporting in the People's Republic of China (PRC), Thailand, and the Philippines. Technology-based...

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Terms of trade, foreign direct investment, and development : a case of Intra-Asian "Kicking Away the Ladder"?

Wacker, Konstantin; Großkurth, Philipp; Lakemann, Tabea - 2013

In this paper, we address in more detail the question raised in Wacker (2011b): why does foreign direct investment (FDI) generally have a positive impact on developing countries' terms of trade except in the case of South Asia? After arguing that such a negative relationship is generally...

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Deutschland nach wie vor ein attraktiver Forschungsstandort für multinationale Unternehmen

Belitz, Heike - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 81 (2014) 12, pp. 251-260

Deutsche Konzerne wie Volkswagen, Daimler, Bosch und Siemens gehören zu den forschungsstärksten der Welt. Trotz gestiegener Aufwendungen für Forschung und Entwicklung im Ausland verliert der Heimatstandort für diese Unternehmen nicht an Bedeutung. Ausländische Unternehmen tragen in...

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Do Culture and Religion Mitigate Earnings Management? Evidence from a Cross-Country Analysis

Callen, Jeffrey L. - 2010

This study investigates whether culture in general and religion in particular mitigate earnings management. Using a … cross-country data set, empirical tests based on rank regressions indicate that earnings management is unrelated to both … religious affiliation and the degree of religiosity. In contrast, earnings management is found to be negatively related to the …

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Do Exporting Firms in the People’s Republic of China Innovate?

Wignaraja, Ganeshan - 2012

This paper assesses factors driving firm-level export performance in Asia's super exporter - The People's Republic of China (PRC). While early studies suggested that innovation was important, there has been little research on opening up the black box of technology at firm-level in the PRC, the...

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