Drivers of the offshore outsourcing of R&D: empirical evidence from France manufacturers
"This paper investigates the drivers of offshore outsourcing of R&D activities by French manufacturing firms. It shows that French firms engaged in the offshore outsourcing of R&D are outward oriented essentially through exports. Further, technological sourcing seems to be leading this...
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| Institution: | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
| Format: | TEXT |
| Language: | English |
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Nottingham
2009
University of Nottingham |
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| Online Access: | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19188004124919062869-Drivers-of-the-offshore-outsou.htm |
| Summary: | "This paper investigates the drivers of offshore outsourcing of R&D activities by French manufacturing firms. It shows that French firms engaged in the offshore outsourcing of R&D are outward oriented essentially through exports. Further, technological sourcing seems to be leading this phenomenon more than cost-opportunities motivations." |
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| Physical Description: | 36 p. Digital |