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Internationalization, Technological Change and the Theory of the Firm.

Focuses on three areas, each of which is central to economic theorising: firms' organisation and behavior, technological change and the process of globalisation. This book looks at various questions surrounding firms' organisation, including why we can observe ordered paths of production,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: De Liso, Nicola
Otros Autores: Leoncini, Riccardo
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2010.
Colección:Routledge Studies in Global Competition, v. 50
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Contributors; 1 Introduction: Firms, technology and globalisation; Part I: Technological change, firms' organisation and incentives; 2 The production process as a complex, dynamic and ordered world; 3 Incumbents' strategies for platform competition: Shaping the boundaries of creative destruction; 4 Linking technological change to organisational dynamics: Some insights from a pseudo-NK model; 5 Technological persistence through R & D on an old technology: The 'sailing ship effect'
  • 6 Software patents and firms' strategic behaviour in the EU: Some empirical insightsPart II: Fragmentation and internationalisation of firms and of local systems of production; 7 Does spatial proximity matter?: Micro-evidence from Italy; 8 Internationalization in Italian medium-sized firms: Does stage theory explain the observed patterns?; 9 Production offshoring and the skill composition of Italian manufacturing firms: A counterfactual analysis; 10 A global network and.