The internationalization of corporate research and development

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Authors

Christoph Dörrenbächer · Forschungsgemeinschaft für elektrische Anlagen und Stromwirtschaft

Michael Wortmann · Forschungsgemeinschaft für elektrische Anlagen und Stromwirtschaft

Abstract

Foreign direct investment has grown rapidly in recent decades and, along with it, foreign research and development activities. The following article analyzes the reasons for the internationalization of R&D, examines its patterns in relationship to Germany and discusses the implications for future policy.

Topics & Keywords

International Business and FDI Global trade and economics Innovation and Knowledge Management

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Partnerships for the goals

Publication Details

Published in: Intereconomics

Volume 26, Issue 3, pp. 139-144

DOI: 10.1007/bf02926124

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