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100			_aSantangelo, Grazia _b _c _d _eeditor _q
245	0	0	_aTechnological change and economic catch-up : _bthe role of science and multinationals / _cedited by Grazia Santangelo.
260			_aCheltenham, UK ; _aNorthampton, MA : _bEdward Elgar, _cc2005.
300			_axv, 271 p. ; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_aContents: PrefaceIntroduction 1. The Economics of Localized Technological Change: The Role of Creative Adoption Part I: Local Science and Technology Policy 2. The Roles of Research in Universities and Public Labs in Economic Catch-up3. The Development of Universities and Public Research Institutions: A Historical Overview of its Role in Technological and Economic Catch-up 4. Patenting in Public Research: An Evidence-based Reflection on IPRs and the Basic-Applied Research Trade- off Part II: International Business Linkages between Foreign-owned Multinationals and Local Actors 5. MNCs, Local Clustering and Science-Technology Relationships 6. Creating, Importing and Losing Competitive Advantage: Evidence from the Austrian Manufacturing Sector 7. Dynamic Capability, Innovation Networks and Foreign Firms: The Turkish Case 8. Multinationality and Innovative Behaviour in Italian Manufacturing Firms Part III: Catch-up and Innovative Activity in Backward Areas 9. Catching Up or Standing Still? National Innovative Productivity Among `Follower' Countries, 1978-1999 10. Positive Forces and Vicious Mechanisms Behind Innovative Activity in a Lagging Region 11. Universities and Economically Depressed Regions: How Strong is the Influence of the University of Evora on the Human Capital of the Region? Index _g _r _t
520			_aThis book tackles the issue of technological and economic catch-up by examining the role that public research institutions and local policy play in the promotion of this process by fostering local science-technology linkages with incoming foreign-owned multinationals.
650		0	_aInternational business enterprises _zDeveloping countries.
650		0	_aScience and state _zDeveloping countries.
650		0	_aTechnological innovations _xEconomic aspects _zDeveloping countries.
700	1		_aSantangelo, Grazia D., _d1973-
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