Volume 7 Issue 2-3 - 2005

Innovation and Economic Development: Lessons from Latin America

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Technology Performance: Setting the scene

131-151 Technology performance, economic performance and behaviour: A study of Argentinean firms during the 1990s
Valeria Arza
152-171 Patterns of technological intensity in Brazilian industry: A comparative study with developed countries
André Tosi Furtado, Ruy de Quadros Carvalhoc

Learning and Knowledge Flows in Innovation Systems: Domestic Conditions

172-187 Innovation systems and local productive arrangements: New strategies to promote the generation, acquisition and diffusion of knowledge
Helena MM Lastres, José Eduardo Cassiolato
188-199 Exchange and knowledge flows between large firms and research institutions
Rosalba Casas
200-221 Knowledge circulation in vertically intergrated production networks: The cases of the Argentinean automotive and iron and steel industries
Facundo Albornoz, Dario Milesi, Gabriel Yoguel

International Dimension

222-239 Managing learning in the refrigerator industry: Evidence from a firm-level study in Brazil
Cristina Ferigotti, Paulo N Figueiredo
240-255 Cross border acquisitions and mergers: Learning processes of Mexican corporative groups
Arturo Torres, Javier Jasso
256-273 Mexican maquiladoras: New capabilities of coordination and the emergence of a new generation of companies
Jorge Carrillo, Arturo Lara
274-297 Spillovers from MNCs through worker mobility and technological and managerial capabilities of SMEs in Mexico
Alexandre O Vera-Cruz, Gabriela Dutrénit
298-309 R&D in the telecom industry in Brazil: Some indicators involving large transnational companies
Simone RV Galina, Roberto Sbragia, Guilherme A Plonski

New policy approaches for development

310-320 Innovation systems based on life sciences: Towards a study by means of constructive approaches
Rodrigo Arocena, Judith Sutz
321-335 New institutional dynamics for the creation of a favorable environment for competitiveness: Hope or reality
Mónica Casalet Ravenna
336-347 Multicriteria analysis for the selection of priorities in the Brazilian program of technological prospection - Prospectar
Mauro Zackiewicz, Rui Albuquerque, Sergio Salles Filho


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