Internationalization of R&D and innovation by multinational enterprises (MNEs) has
undergone a gradual and comprehensive change in perspective over the past 50 years …

Defining social capital in terms of the information benefits available to a firm due to its
strategic alliances we present a theory of social capital that conceptualizes it as a …

LAWSON C. and LORENZ E.(1999) Collective learning, tacit knowledge and regional
innovative capacity, Reg. Studies 33, 305±317. The paper reviews key ideas in the® rm …

This article argues that innovation in and from emerging economies is largely shaped by the
challenges of sustained catching-up with the advanced economies. Just as firms and …

A prime motive for innovative firms to seek collaboration is to gain access to knowledge
resources. Firms that already benefit from knowledge spillovers without establishing formal …

The book assumes an original place in the literature... Castellani and Zanfei show that the
economic impact of MNEs on innovation and productivity depends on evolutionary features …

Strategic alliances play a major part in the strategic set up of many firms. While this mode to
conduct economic activity has received increasing attention in the strategic management …

The benefits that firms obtain from investing in international joint ventures (IJVs) can be
reinforced or reduced by the management of later stages of collaboration. This paper …

abstract Previous research has portrayed buyer–supplier and supplier–supplier alliances as
important mechanisms to foster learning and exchange efficiencies. Controversy remains …

This paper focuses on multinational companies' creation of linkages with local firms in the
electronics industry. Evidence is drawn from a novel data‐set, covering international …