Multinational enterprises and innovation : regional learning in networks - Heidenreich, Martin (New York, NY : Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group, 2012)
Introduction : regional learning in multinational enterprises -- Innovation in multinational enterprises : between organisational control and social embeddedness -- The methodological approach -- The corporate dimension of innovation : an interplay between formalisation and flexibilisation, and concentration and dispersal -- The regional embeddedness of corporate innovation -- Regionalised innovation policies in Germany and France -- Similarities and differences of leadership and cooperation in German and French innovation projects : a contrastive perspective -- Patterns of industrial R&D across Europe -- A multi-territorial approach to corporate innovation in MNEs : concluding remarks.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-315) and index.
Keywords: International business enterprises -- Germany; International business enterprises -- France; Technological innovations -- Economic aspects -- Germany; Technological innovations -- Economic aspects -- France; Industrial clusters -- Germany; Industrial clusters -- France