Innovation and institutional embeddedness of multinational companies

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Heidenreich, Martin (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar , c2012
Series:New horizons in international business
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245 0 0 |a Innovation and institutional embeddedness of multinational companies   |c edited by Martin Heidenreich 
260 |a Cheltenham, UK :   |b Edward Elgar ,   |c c2012 
300 |a xix, 361 p. :   |b ill. ;   |c 24 cm. 
490 1 |a New horizons in international business 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a 1. Introduction : the debate on corporate embeddedness -- 2. Regional embeddedness of multinational companies and their limits : a typology -- 3. The multi-home-based corporation : solving an insider-outsider dilemma -- 4. MNCs between the local and the global : knowledge bases, proximity and distributed knowledge networks -- 5. MNCs, clusters and varieties of innovative impulse -- 6. Simulating the role of MNCs for knowledge and capital dynamics in networks of innovation -- 7. Technological capabilities and the regional embeddedness of multinational companies. A case study of Germany and the UK -- 8. The organizational decomposition of innovation and territorial knowledge dynamics : insights from the German software industry -- 9. The impact of regional institutional characteristics on the location of MNCs - a European perspective -- 10. Modes of regional embeddedness : companies in seven European regions compared -- 11. The poles de competitive : regional innovation clusters with a French touch -- 12. Multinational companies and the production of collective goods in Central and Eastern Europe -- 13. The role of multinational corporations in the national innovation systems of the EU new member states -- 14. Conclusion : corporate embeddedness as a strategic and dynamic process of skilled actors 
650 0 |a International business enterprises 
650 0 |a International business enterprises   |x Political aspects 
650 0 |a International business enterprises   |x Social aspects 
700 1 |a Heidenreich, Martin ,   |e author 
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