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Author:   François Chesnais ,  Grazia Ietto-Gillies (London South Bank University, UK) ,  Roberto Simonetti
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Volume:   v.17
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.710kg
ISBN:  

9780415212786

ISBN 10:   0415212782
Pages:   294
Publication Date:   13 April 2000
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Part I. Patterns of Integration and Globalisation 1. Globalisation, foreign direct investment and innovation: a European perspective François Chesnais and Roberto Simonetti 2. FDI, the pattern of European trade and European competitiveness François Chesnais and Arold Sailleau 3. Cross-border mergers and acquisitions: patterns in the EU and effects Grazia Ietto-Gillies, Meloria Meschi and Roberto Simonetti 4. Profits from foreign direct investment: patterns in EU countries and their implications Grazia Ietto-Gillies Part II. Innovation, Integration and Globalisation 5. Innovation and globalisation: evidence and implications Daniele Archibugi and Simona Iammarino 6. Globalisation of innovatory capacity: the structure of competence accumulation in European home and most countries John Cantwell and Odile Janne 7. Strategic technology alliances by European firms since 1980: questioning integration? Rajneesh Narula 8. Multinationals, domestic firms and the internationalisation of technology: Spain as an intermediate case José Molero 9. Participation by periphery firms in European R&D programmes: the `Low R&D trap' Xavier Vence, Xulia Guntín and Oscar Rodil 10. Developing a European policy framework in the face of globalisation François Chesnais and Grazia Ietto-Gillies

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<p>'This book will be of interest to students and researchers in the fields of business, economics, politics and European studies.' - Business Administration <p>'This book offers a comprehensive look at transnational organisations in Europe, and offers some interesting policy options to EU policy makers.' - Business Economist

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