This book provides a comprehensive picture of the location of technological innovation of multinational corporations in …

innovation by combining the analysis of both micro and meso levels, i.e. the level of the firm and of the geographical region …. Our findings, based on the Fourth UK Community Innovation Survey (CIS), provide new insights regarding the relationship … between cooperative linkages for innovation and the development of technological capabilities by business units. Firstly, the …

assessing whether innovation systems can be found, and how they operate, at a sub-national scale. The empirical analysis is … based on an in-depth analysis of the data provided by the first Community Innovation Survey (CIS). The article shows that … innovation. However, proper regional systems of innovation are found only in a few well-defined areas. In most regions, systemic …

This paper looks at foreign Multinational Enterprises (MNEs) investing in the UK and at their impact on the innovation …-level information the paper develops a direct measure of capital inflows at a three-digit industry level. In order to capture innovation … Innovation Survey (CIS). The results suggest that domestic firms active in sectors with greater investments by MNEs show a …