Using foreign investment strategically for innovation

European Journal of Development Research

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 531-560

  Mytelka, Lynn K ^a   Barclay, Lou Anne ^b  

^a UNITED NATIONS UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; INNOVATION; STRATEGIC APPROACH; TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; CENTRAL AMERICA; COSTA RICA; LESSER ANTILLES; OCEANIC REGIONS; TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 6944220237     PISSN: 09578811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0957881042000266615     Document Type: Article

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