Since the 1980s, Mexico became an attractive location for global automobile assemblers.
Geographical proximity and low production costs were associated with high productivity. As …

The current article examines the factors affecting economic linkages in the Southern Key
Economic Zone of Vietnam, using a unique 5-year firm-level dataset with 5050 observations …

Knowledge transfer from multinational corporations to local suppliers in host developing
countries have been shown to be substantial and a strong contributor to the competitive …

This paper focuses on the impact of vertical knowledge transfer from foreign affiliates of
Transnational Corporations (TNCs) to indigenous Polish suppliers. Firm-level data was …

The main objective of this paper is to contribute to the existing technology transfer literature
by reviewing and outlining the mechanisms (channels) of technology transfer. This review …

This article addresses the innovation activities of automotive component manufacturers in
South Africa. It looks at the technological trajectory of a handful of firms that stand out from …

Page 1 Dalgſave macmillan Productivity, Efficiency and Economic Growth in China Yanrui Wu
With contributions Chee Kong Wong and Owen Chih-Hung Ho Page 2 Productivity, Efficiency …

This paper analyzes the absorptive capacities of automotive component suppliers in South
Africa. It shows that some firms design and manufacture innovative products, while others …

FDI spillovers have long been studied as a means to assess the role of multinational
enterprises (MNEs) in the economic development of countries, especially developing …

Abstract Knowledge and innovation play an indisputable role in regional economic growth;
however, given their increasingly complex nature, they can be hardly produced within a …