Description
This book explores the role of multinationals in the world economy, and how technology, competitiveness, and asset creation interact. It stresses the importance of asset creation, and how multinationals can help to transfer technology to other countries.
This book explores some aspects of the interface between technology, competitiveness and the role of multinational enterprises in the world economy. This group of essays stresses the role of asset creation and usage, rather than reliance on natural factor endowments as a basis for national competitiveness and examines the role of multinational enterprises as vehicles for technological transfer, and the efficient co-ordination of economic activity across national boundaries.