The effects of production offshoring on R&D and innovation in the home country

Economia e Politica Industriale - Tập 42 Số 1 - Trang 9-31 - 2015
Bernhard Dachs1, Bernd Ebersberger2, Steffen Kinkel3, Oliver Som4
1AIT Austrian Institute of Technology, Vienna, Austria
2Management Centre Innsbruck (MCI), Innsbruck, Austria
3University of Applied Sciences Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Germany
4Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research (ISI), Karlsruhe, Germany

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