Innovation strategy, firm survival and relocation: The case of Hong Kong-owned manufacturing in Guangdong Province, China

Research Policy

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 69-78

  Sharif, Naubahar ^a   Huang, Can ^b  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b UNITED NATIONS UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Asia; China; Community Innovation Survey; Innovation; Relocation; Survival

Indexed keywords

ASIA; CHINA; COLLABORATIVE INNOVATION; COMMUNITY INNOVATION SURVEY; EUROPEAN COMMUNITY; FIRM SURVIVAL; GUANGDONG PROVINCE; INNOVATION STRATEGY; INNOVATION SYSTEM; MANUFACTURING ENVIRONMENTS; MANUFACTURING FIRMS; NEW PRODUCT; SUPPORT POLICY; SURVIVAL;

INDUSTRY; INNOVATION; RELOCATION; SALES; SURVEYS;

MANUFACTURE;

EID: 81855221934     PISSN: 00487333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.respol.2011.06.003     Document Type: Article

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