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Upgrading the technological capabilities of foreign transnational subsidiaries in developing countries: The case of electronics in Thailand

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  • Hobday, Michael & Rush, Howard, 2007. "Upgrading the technological capabilities of foreign transnational subsidiaries in developing countries: The case of electronics in Thailand," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 36(9), pages 1335-1356, November.
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