The emergence and impact of MNC centres of excellence:a subsidiary perspective

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Group Author: Holm Ulf.; Pedersen Torben.
Published: St. Martin's Press Macmillan Press,
Publisher Address: New York, N.Y. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire
Publication Dates: 2000.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xvi, 271 p.: ill. ; 22 cm.
ISBN: 0312229178 (cloth)
0333752376
Index Number: F276
CLC: F276.7
F276.6
Call Number: F276.6/E533
Contents: A collection of 14 papers from an international research project.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The centres of excellence project - methods and some empirical findings / Ulf Holm and Torben Pedersen -- Development of MNC centres of excellence / Mats Forsgren, Jan Johanson and Deo Sharma -- Subsidiary influence and corporate learning - centres of excellence in Danish foreign-owned firms / Mats Forsgren and Torben Pedersen -- The impact from business networks on MNC competence development - a case-study / Cecilia Pahlberg -- Industrial clusters and foreign companies' centres of excellence in Norway / Gabriel R.G. Benito -- Multinational research subsidiaries in Denmark / Lee Davis -- R&D centres of excellence in Canada / Prescott C. Ensign, Julian M. Birkinshaw and Tony S. Frost -- The competence of formally appointed centres of excellence in the UK / Karl Moore -- Competence creation and recognition - a case-study / Mats Forsgren, Claus Mathisen and Torben Pedersen -- Mergers and acquisitions as establishment modes for centres of excellence - the case of Italian subsidiaries / Luciano Fratocchi and Gianni Lorenzoni -- Characteristics of R&D centres of excellence in MNCs / Patrick Furu -- The impact of centres of excellence on MNC performance / Ulf Holm and Deo Sharma -- The dilemma of developing a centre of excellence - a case-study of ABBGeneration / Maria Andersson and Christine Holmström.