Technological innovation, multinational corporations and new international competitiveness
Subtitle: the case of intermediate countries
By: edited by Jose Molero.
Contributors: Molero Zayas, José.
Series: Studies in global competition -- vol. 2; Studies in global competition -- v. 2
Publisher: Harwood Academic Publishers
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Australia; United States
Language: eng
Number of pages: 318
Subjects: Technological innovations -- Economic aspects.; International business enterprises.; Competition, International.; Technological innovations -- Economic aspects -- Europe, Southern.; International business enterprises -- Europe, Southern.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Pt. 1. New perspectives in international competitiveness. Multinational corporations and innovatory activities: towards a new, evolutionary approach / John Cantwell; title: Localised creation of global technological advantage / Pari Patel and Keith Pavitt; title: World oligopoly, rivalry between "global" firms and global corporate competitiveness / François Chesnais; title: Market failure and technological policy / Jorge M. Katz; title: International process and forms of market penetration: a dynamic proposal / José A. Alonso. Pt. 2. Experiences from Europe and Latin America. Technological innovation and international competitiveness in Italy / Franco Malerba and Luigi Orsenigo; title: Innovation in Portuguese manufacturing industry / Vitor Corado Simoes; title: Factors in the siting and commercial behaviour of multinational companies in Spain / Joseé Molero, Mikel Buesa and Montserrat Casado; title: The TNCs's changing investment strategies in the Latin American manufacturing sector / Daniel Chudnovsky. Technological innovation and international competitiveness in Italy / Franco Malerba and Luigi Orsenigo; title: Innovation in Portuguese manufacturing industry / Vitor Corado Simoes; title: Factors in the siting and commercial behaviour of multinational companies in Spain / José Molero, Mikel Buesa and Montserrat Casado; title: The TNCs's changing investment strategies in the Latin American manufacturing sector / Daniel Chudnovsky.