The location of technological activities of MNCs in European regions: The role of spillovers and local competencies

By John A. Cantwell, Lucia Piscitello. 2001

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Foreign Location Choice: Review and Extensions (2016, unknown): “Because strategic-asset investments are motivated to augment rather than to exploit pre-existing ownership advantages, they are generally more sensitive to the presence of spillovers caused by co-location of other firms and to the availability of related and supporting industries at the national and”
MNE competence‐creating subsidiary mandates (2005, background): “…skilled workforce, subsidiaries are likelier to acquire competencecreating mandates on behalf of their corporate group, and, once they have such a mandate, to use it to be able to attract more of the mobile R&D facilities of their MNE (Cantwell and Iammarino, 2000; Cantwell and Piscitello, 2002).”
The Internationalization of R&D (2011, background): “…available at the firm and location level (unlike R&D), a number of studies make use of these data to analyze the location decision for innovative activity (Patel and Vega, 1999; Guellec and van Pottelsberghe, 2001; Le Bas and Sierra, 2002; Cantwell and Piscitello, 2002; Criscuolo et al., 2005).”
Evolution and relocation in fashion-led Italian districts: evidence from two case-studies (2006, unknown): “This intertwined relationship among local and external sources of knowledge is also evident when considering the district’s capacity to attract the multinational enterprises’ knowledge-seeking investments (Cantwell and Piscitello 2002).”
Technological Relatedness and Knowledge Space: Entry and Exit of US Cities from Patent Classes (2015, background): “More recently, aggregation of these geographical differences has generated interest in the ‘knowledge-base’ of regions (ALMEIDA, 1996; LAWSON and LORENZ, 1999; MASKELL and MALMBERG, 1999; CANTWELL and PISCITELLO, 2002; TODTLING and TRIPPL, 2005; MALECKI, 2007; QUATRARO, 2010).”
Related Variety, Trade Linkages, and Regional Growth in Italy (2009, background): “Recent studies have pointed out that regions may become locked in or inward looking and, therefore, that it is crucial to bring in new external knowledge (e.g., Asheim and Isaksen 2002; Cantwell and Piscitello 2002).”