Right person at the right place: How IPR at the host location influences the internal division of innovative labor in multinational enterprises

• Main Authors: NANDKUMAR, Anand, SRIKANTH, Kannan
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2014
• Subjects: Division of innovative labor; Intellectual Property Regimes (IPR); R&D offshoring; Multinational R&D strategy; global organization of work; knowledge spillover; Labor Relations; Organizational Behavior and Theory; Strategic Management Policy
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research_all/13; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1018&context=lkcsb_research_all
• Institution: Singapore Management University

The internationalization of R&D activity by multinational enterprises (MNEs) is increasing, with a recent big push towards emerging economies. Understanding how MNEs organize collaborative R&D across geographies is therefore an important area of scholarship. However, little attention has bee...