Multinational firms, innovation and productivity
pt. 1. The changing role of multinational firms in innovation -- pt. 2. How firms differ in innovation, productivity and internationalism -- pt. 3. Firm heterogeneity, multinationals and spillovers
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cheltenham, U.K
Edward Elgar
c2006
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Collection: | Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | pt. 1. The changing role of multinational firms in innovation -- pt. 2. How firms differ in innovation, productivity and internationalism -- pt. 3. Firm heterogeneity, multinationals and spillovers This book gets to the root of how and why multinational firms differ in the cross-border creation, transfer and diffusion of technology, and provides fresh evidence on the effects that these differences have on productivity and innovation in the economic systems in which they are active |
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Physical Description: | xii, 249 p ill |
ISBN: | 9781845421984 9781847201591 9781847203229 1845421981 |