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

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Castellani, Davide
Other Authors: Zanfei, Antonello
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, U.K Edward Elgar c2006
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Collection: Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
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
Physical Description:xii, 249 p ill
ISBN:9781845421984
9781847201591
9781847203229
1845421981