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Book SynopsisThis volume sheds light on the internationalization of research and development for research and technology management and international business scholars, industrial R&D practitioners, and government policymakers.
Table of ContentsPerspectives on the Internationalization of R&D: internationalization of research and development: empirical trends and theoretical perspectives, M.G. Serapio, Jr. et al; knowledge exchange and cross-border innovation in the multinational corporation, I. Zander, O. Solvell. Investment motivation, location decision, and global R&D Networks: analysing the locational pattern of international corporate technological research, J. Cantwell, E. Kosmopoulou; globalization and networking of R&D activities by 19 electronics MNCs, Takabumi Hayashi; globalization of R&D: a survey of foreign companies in Japan and some comparisons with foreign companies in the United States, Satoshi Iwata, D. Methe; the location choices of R&D activities in Canadian multinationals, J. Niosi. Management and organization of international R&D: differentiation, integration, and organizational tension: some evidence from R&D internationalization by Japanese firms, Kasuhiro Asakawa; network centrality and power among nationally dispersed technology units, J. Medcof; NEC Research Institute after ten years - design considerations and lessons learned, Mitsuhito Sakaguchi.
