Overseas R&D by Multinationals in Foreign Centers of Excellence.

This paper examines the determinants of overseas R&D by Swedish multinationals. Our empirical results indicate that the location of R&D abroad to a large extent is motivated by the need to adapt products and processes to conditions in the foreign markets where the firms operate.

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Year of publication:	1996
Authors:	Fors, G. ; Zejan, M.
Institutions:	Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN)
Subject:	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT \| TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATIONS

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Series:	Research Institute of Industrial Economics Working Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	21 pages
Classification:	O32 - Management of Technological Innovation and R&D ; F23 - Multinational Firms; International Business
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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