This paper explores how governments can promote environmentally friendly technologies while sustaining national competitiveness. Taking the Porter Hypothesis as its starting point, it briefly discusses the related literature on the relationship between environmental policy and competitiveness....

In the framework of resources-based view, a firm's performance is often defined in terms of its efficiency level in relation to other firms in an industry. Adopting this framework, the study examines the technological determinants of firm-level technical efficiency (TE) in the context of Indian...

This article analyses size-based differences in export intensity (<italic>X</italic>/<italic>Y</italic>) and technological capabilities in Sri Lankan manufacturing firms. Consistent with evolutionary arguments, the results show that size-based differences in <italic>X</italic>/<italic>Y</italic> and technological capabilities vary across industries. After...

This research undertaken at the foreign subsidiary level explores how multinational enterprises (MNEs) from advanced nations harness global network-integrated R&D when it is extended to emerging markets. In both developed and developing country contexts, organizations are momentously devising...

The promotion of university-industry linkages in developing countries is contested, given high levels of poverty, inequality and human development needs. A recent research trend offers new insights that can shift the terms of debate and inform differentiated policy approaches in a more...

The literature has described how challenger firms from emerging economies first develop resources and capabilities by serving domestic markets, and then leverage their domestic strengths to compete in global markets. But in our era of open innovation, there are multiple paths to participation in...

The building of innovation capabilities in industrial firms has received a great deal of attention in the last three decades; however, innovation capabilities within agriculture has barely been explored. This study contributes to this under-researched area by presenting a novel conceptual...