02570nam 2200625 a 450 991045971510332120200520144314.01-317-03763-41-317-03762-61-283-04757-897866130475711-4094-0239-8(CKB)2670000000077377(EBL)674522(OCoLC)710974744(SSID)ssj0000633578(PQKBManifestationID)12293974(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000633578(PQKBWorkID)10620216(PQKB)11612568(MiAaPQ)EBC674522(Au-PeEL)EBL674522(CaPaEBR)ebr10456101(CaONFJC)MIL304757(EXLCZ)99267000000007737720110414d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe competitive advantage of regions and nations[electronic resource] technology transfer through foreign direct investment /Boris Ricken and George MalcotsisBurlington, Vt. Ashgate Pub. Co.20111 online resource (254 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4094-0238-X Includes bibliographical references and index.pt. 1. Theoretical foundations -- pt. 2. The practical process.In The Competitive Advantage of Regions and Nations, the authors stress that companies, investment promotion agencies, and government bodies cannot simply sit and wait until new technologies arrive in their domain. Rather, they need to manage the identification, assessment, attraction, absorption and application of new technologies.In this comprehensive book, Boris Ricken and George Malcotsis explain how technology transfer in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) projects can be systematically managed. Using some 40 case studies as illustration, they give step-by-step guidance for managers.Technology transferEconomic aspectsInvestments, ForeignElectronic books.Technology transferEconomic aspects.Investments, Foreign.338.926338.9'26-dc22Ricken Boris919015Malcotsis George919016MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910459715103321The competitive advantage of regions and nations2061247UNINA