1. Introduction: People, tensions and impact in university interactions -- 2. PhDs with industry partners – assessing collaboration and topic distribution using a text mining methodology -- 3. The heterogeneous impact of academic patent characteristics on firms’ economic performance -- 4....

Chapter 1: Technology transfer offices: roles, activities and responsibilities -- Chapter 2: University research commercialisation: contextual factors -- Chapter 3: Business model framework: strategic considerations -- Chapter 4: Business model framework: operational considerations.

This is the first book to explain the expansion of multinational enterprises (MNEs) into a transition economy from a technology accumulation perspective. The author provides a theoretical alternative to accepted wisdom regarding technology transfer, and discusses the policy implications of this...

1. Introduction -- 2. Multinational Companies, Knowledge and Technology Transfer: Theoretical Framework -- 3. Research Methodology and Design -- 4. Survey Findings: Descriptive Analysis -- 5. Survey Findings: Econometric Analysis -- 6. Findings and Analysis of the Interviews -- 7. Conclusion

Einleitende Betrachtungen -- Idee eines kompetenzorientierten Managements von Logistiknetzwerken -- Bausteine interorganisationalen Lernens -- Chancen und Risiken interorganisationalen Lernens für die kompetenzorientierte Steuerung von Logistiknetzwerken -- Abschließende Betrachtungen.

This book investigates the less-explored dimensions of how industries in different Indian subnational spaces or states have responded to the growing phenomenon of internationalization. What factors have influenced firms participating in global business? Have state (both central and provincial)...

This book calls for a radical reappraisal of economic policy in the UK. It argues that a much lower exchange rate is needed to re-establish sufficient manufacturing capacity to enable Britain to pay its way in the world. Mills makes the case for the removal of balance of payments constraints to...

This study analyzes trade specialization patterns in the enlarged European Union with a special focus on the new EU member states and the cohesion countries. Empirical findings on revealed comparative advantage and a broader picture of competitiveness on the single market are presented from a...

Einführung -- Einführung -- Grundlagen -- Formen -- Sourcing-Modelle -- Chancen und Risiken -- Total Cost of Offshoring -- Qualitätsstandards -- Vertragswerk -- Projektmanagement -- Strategiedefinition -- Make-or-Buy-Entscheidung -- Standortauswahl -- Providerauswahl -- Vertragsmanagement --...