LEADER 02570nam 2200625 a 450 001 9910459715103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-317-03763-4 010 $a1-317-03762-6 010 $a1-283-04757-8 010 $a9786613047571 010 $a1-4094-0239-8 035 $a(CKB)2670000000077377 035 $a(EBL)674522 035 $a(OCoLC)710974744 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000633578 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12293974 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000633578 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10620216 035 $a(PQKB)11612568 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC674522 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL674522 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10456101 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL304757 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000077377 100 $a20110414d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe competitive advantage of regions and nations$b[electronic resource] $etechnology transfer through foreign direct investment /$fBoris Ricken and George Malcotsis 210 $aBurlington, Vt. $cAshgate Pub. Co.$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (254 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4094-0238-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $apt. 1. Theoretical foundations -- pt. 2. The practical process. 330 $aIn 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. 606 $aTechnology transfer$xEconomic aspects 606 $aInvestments, Foreign 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aTechnology transfer$xEconomic aspects. 615 0$aInvestments, Foreign. 676 $a338.926 676 $a338.9'26-dc22 700 $aRicken$b Boris$0919015 701 $aMalcotsis$b George$0919016 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910459715103321 996 $aThe competitive advantage of regions and nations$92061247 997 $aUNINA