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Global and local knowledge linkages: the case of MNE subsidiaries in Argentina

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  • Anabel Marin

    (Universidad Nacional de General Sarmiento and SPRU, University of Sussex)

  • Elisa Giuliani

    (DEA, University of Pisa and SPRU, University of Sussex)

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  • Anabel Marin & Elisa Giuliani, 2007. "Global and local knowledge linkages: the case of MNE subsidiaries in Argentina," SPRU Working Paper Series 155, SPRU - Science Policy Research Unit, University of Sussex Business School.
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    Keywords

    MNE's; global linkages; local linkages; mental models; Argentina;
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    JEL classification:

    • F32 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - Current Account Adjustment; Short-term Capital Movements
    • O1 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development
    • O32 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Management of Technological Innovation and R&D

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