Part I. Speed: Chinese multinationals conquering the world -- Chinese firms take the helm -- Chinese firms venturing abroad -- A heavyweight on the global scene -- Forty years of opening Up: policy support and Chinese OFDI expansion -- ICBC: the global bank -- Part II. Strategic advantages and...

Governments and business leaders are increasingly aware of the role that innovation plays in economic growth, development and competitiveness. There are imperative challenges for Latin American countries, among them, poverty, social inclusion, sustainable development, climate change, natural...

Financing Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Emerging Markets offers an original perspective on the links between macro data on innovation, data on micro-entrepreneurial processes and venture capital supply. The authors synthesize two disparate fields of research and thinking - innovation and...

There is a worldwide tendency for the elaboration of public policy to depend more and more on the setting-up of policy networks among public and private actors, who take part in the decision-making process by means of a non-hierarchical governance. In Brazil there is a policy network which is...