Internationalisation, Innovation and Productivity: How Do Firms Differ in Italy?

By Davide Castellani, Antonello Zanfei. 2007

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Strategy and Management

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Technology and costs in international competitiveness: From countries and sectors to firms (2014, unknown): “Electronic copy available at: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2433451 ISSN 2282-6483 Technology and costs in international competitiveness: from countries and sectors to firms Giovanni Dosi Marco Grazzi Daniele Moschella Quaderni - Working Paper DSE N°941 Electronic copy available at: http://ssrn.com/abstr”
Foreign multinationals and domestic innovation: Intra-industry effects and firm heterogeneity (2015, background): “…support in recent empirical analyses, suggesting that foreign owned enterprises tend to be more productive, invest more in R&D and generate more knowledge (Castellani and Zanfei, 2007a; Dicken, 2007; Criscuolo et al., 2010) that can potentially be transmitted to or spill over into domestic firms.”
Expanding to outward foreign direct investment or not? A multi-dimensional analysis of entry mode transformation of Chinese private exporting firms (2014, unknown): “This predication has received empirical support in a number of recent studies of developed countries including Germany (Arnold & Hussinger, 2010; Wagner, 2006), Italy (Castellani & Zanfei, 2007), France (Engel & Procher, 2011), Ireland (Girma et al., 2004), UK (Girma et al., 2005), Japan (Head & Rie”
Internationalization and Economic Performance of Enterprises: Evidence from Firm-Level Data (2011, unknown): “by Kimura and Kiyota (2006) or Castellani and Zanfei (2007), while Delgado et al. (2002) and Girma et al. (2004) addressed the same issue by applying nonparametric tests to firm productivity distributions. Overall, the main finding of this literature is superior performance of internationalized firm”
Internationalization Orientation in SMEs: The Mediating Role of Technological Innovation (2019, background): “…and alliances with foreign partners, can facilitate the exploitation of global resources in host countries, whereas an inward IO focus resulting in new technologies, products and new skills development can further enhance SMEs innovation capacity (Castellani and Zanfei, 2007; Halilem et al., 2014).”
Firms in International Trade: Importers and Exporters Heterogeneity in the Italian Manufacturing Industry (2008, unknown): “The same pattern has been found for Slovenia (Damijan et al. (1998)), Belgium (Muuls and Pisu (2007)), Sweden (Andersson et al.”
Are Exporters More Likely to Introduce Product Innovations (2012, unknown): “More recently, some contributions (Costantini and Melitz, 2008; Iacovone and Javorcik, 2010) have argued that both the innovation performance and the export activity may represent a consequence of previous firms’ decisions on R&D investment (an hypothesis labeled as anticipation effect, conscious se”
The role of spatial agglomeration in a structural model of innovation, productivity and export: a firm-level analysis (2011, unknown): “These models assume that “servicing a foreign market entails an entry (sunk) cost, due to the fact that, for example, firms need to acquire information on the foreign market, establish distribution channels and find the appropriate suppliers of goods and services” ( Castellani and Zanfei, 2006, p. 4”
Foreign direct investment and firm performance: an empirical analysis of Italian firms (2016, unknown): “These results are somewhat in line with the work of Castellani et al. (2008), which found that the impact on skill composition is positive and significant when foreign initiatives are undertaken in CEE countries.”
Global investments and regional development trajectories: the missing links (2016, background): “However, the overall impact on the home country (region) remains ambiguous: it depends on the net balance between delocalized activities and reconfiguration of home production (Castellani & Zanfei, 2007; Castellani & Pieri, 2016).”