Changing perspectives on the internationalization of R&D and innovation by multinational enterprises: A review of the literature

M Papanastassiou, R Pearce, A Zanfei - Journal of International Business …, 2020 - Springer
Internationalization of R&D and innovation by multinational enterprises (MNEs) has
undergone a gradual and comprehensive change in perspective over the past 50 years …

Collecting the pieces of the FDI knowledge spillovers puzzle

R Smeets - The World Bank Research Observer, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Recent surveys of the empirical literature have concluded that the evidence is mixed on the
magnitude, direction, and even existence of knowledge spillovers from foreign direct …

Does outward foreign direct investment (OFDI) affect the home country's environmental quality? The case of China

Y Hao, Y Guo, Y Guo, H Wu, S Ren - Structural Change and Economic …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, the provincial panel data of 29 provinces in China from 2003 to 2016 were
selected to conduct an empirical study on the impact of China's outward foreign direct …

Born globals and international business: Evolution of a field of research

I Zander, P McDougall-Covin, EL Rose - Journal of International Business …, 2015 - Springer
Knight and Cavusgil's award-winning article has played an important role in the
development of the growing body of research on companies that internationalize early and …

[書籍][B] Foreign direct investment: theory, evidence and practice

I Moosa - 2002 - books.google.com
Foreign direct investment is an important issue that has attracted the attention of academic
and professional economists as well as politicians and policy makers. In Foreign Direct …

Foreign direct investment and spillovers through workers' mobility

A Fosfuri, M Motta, T Rønde - Journal of international economics, 2001 - Elsevier
We analyze a model where a multinational firm can use a superior technology in a foreign
subsidiary only after training a local worker. Technological spillovers from foreign direct …

Determinant factors of FDI spillovers–what do we really know?

N Crespo, MP Fontoura - World development, 2007 - Elsevier
The evaluation of aggregate FDI spillovers to domestic firms has yielded mixed results.
However, analysis has recently taken a step forward with the evaluation of the factors …

Absorptive capacity and productivity spillovers from FDI: a threshold regression analysis

S Girma - Oxford bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
This paper explores whether the effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) on productivity
growth is dependent on absorptive capacity using recently developed threshold regression …

Globalization of innovation: the role of multinational enterprises

R Narula, A Zanfei - 2006 - academic.oup.com
Economic globalization implies a growing interdependence of locations and economic units
across countries and regions. Technological change and multinational enterprises (MNEs) …

Multinational firms, innovation and productivity

D Castellani, A Zanfei - Multinational Firms, Innovation and …, 2006 - elgaronline.com
Multinationals play a fundamental role in innovation and productivity growth. Indeed, 98 per
cent of the top 700 R&D spenders are multinational firms (MNFs) and account for more than …