International research strategies of multinational corporations: A German perspective

Technological Forecasting and Social Change

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 599-621

  Edler, Jakob ^a  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR SYSTEMS AND INNOVATION RESEARCH ISI   (Germany)

Author keywords

Germany; Indicator based analysis; Industrial research and development; Innovation strategies; Internationalization; Multinational corporations

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING;

EXPLOITATION; FOREIGN COMPANIES; SOCIAL CHANGE; SPECIALIZATION;

RESEARCH;

ACADEMIC RESEARCH; GLOBALIZATION; INNOVATION; MULTINATIONAL ENTERPRISE; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 2442486507     PISSN: 00401625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.techfore.2003.10.001     Document Type: Article

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