John Cantwell, Simona Iammarino

Multinational Corporations and European Regional Systems of Innovation

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the regional dimension of Europe in terms of localised technological comparative advantages and the location of innovative activities by Multinational Corporations.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 313g
• ISBN-13: 9780415501279
• ISBN-10: 041550127X
• Artikelnr.: 35421692

Autorenporträt

John Cantwell is Professor of International Business at the Rutgers Business School, New Jersey (USA). Simona Iammarino is Professor of Economic Geography at the London School of Economics (UK).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction2. Regional Systems of Innovation in Europe and the
Globalisation of Technology3. MNC Technological Activities and Economic
Wealth: An Analysis of Spatial Distribution in the European Union4.
Geographical Hierarchies of Research Locations in the European Union5.
Multinational Corporations and the Italian Regional Systems of Innovation6.
Multinational Corporations and the UK Regional Systems of Innovation7.
Multinational Corporations and the German Regional Systems of Innovation8.
Multinational Corporations and the French Regional Systems of Innovation9.
The Geographical Hierarchy Across European National Borders10. Conclusions:
The Global-Local Nexus in Technological Innovation: What Implications for
the Future?