Evaluating differences in technological activity between transnational and domestic firms in Latin America

Loretta Fairchild

Using a sample of Latin American firms from four areas (Brazil, Colombia, Mexico and Central America), the study compares the performance and technological activity of transnational to domestic firms. After accounting for scale, age and location of the firms, the authors find few differences in either traditional methods of growth and profitability or in implementation of new technology embodied in processes or products

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Year of publication:	1986
Authors:	Fairchild, Loretta G.
Other Persons:	Sosin, Kim (contributor)
Published in:	The journal of development studies : JDS. - Abingdon, Oxfordshire : Routledge, ISSN 0022-0388, ZDB-ID 3018-1. - Vol. 22.1986, 4, p. 697-708
Subject:	Technologie \| Unternehmung \| Internationale Unternehmung \| Lateinamerika \| Latin America \| Multinationales Unternehmen \| Transnational corporation

Type of publication:	Article
Language:	English
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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