This volume provides an understanding of firms' R&D and innovation strategies and their economy-wide consequences. It … heterogeneous ways in which firms organize and undertake R&D and innovation activities. It emphasizes innovation strategies of … innovating firms, and reflects that innovation efforts do not represent a uniform type of expenditure. Organized into three parts …

regional innovation systems and international knowledge flow by using trade data on openness. The study distinguishes between …

economic activity, multinationality and innovation. The paper identifies the consensus view which is emerging in the literature … they promote innovation. The paper tests whether this relationship is evident in Great Britain using data derived from the … UKís Annual Foreign Direct Investment survey and the UKís Community Innovation Survey 2007. It addresses a surprising gap …