Recent research has paid much attention to MNCs from developed countries, which are the largest international R&D investors. However, the germination of international R&D investment from emerging countries, such as China, has been neglected in academia. According to data from UNCTAD (2005) and...

Globalization is a relevant issue for policymakers and firms alike. Although individuals, firms, and countries have always been connected in various ways throughout history, commentators generally claim that globalization has caused a once-unfathomable new height of connectedness at the dawn of...

This paper looks at internationalization of R&D in the wireless telecommunications industry. We compare the international distribution of R&D activities that led to the development of wireless standards to other (non standard related) projects. While there is greater evidence that leading...

South Korean and Taiwanese brands have long been household names. Today, however, the namesof transnational companies (TNCs) from an increasingly diverse set of emerging and developingeconomies are regularly making if not the dinner table conversation then at least the headlines of...

Over the last decade outward foreign direct investment (OFDI) flows and stocks from the emerging economies expanded dramatically. This aggregate trend is reflective of the fact that at the firm level technological capabilities and market share of many TNCs from the emerging economies (ETNCs)...