Competences as drivers and enablers of globalization of innovation: Swedish ICT industry and emerging economies

Cristina Chaminade and Claudia De Fuentes ()

No 2012/6, Papers in Innovation Studies from Lund University, CIRCLE - Centre for Innovation Research

Abstract: The objective of this paper is to discuss the relationship between competences and the global innovation networks in the Swedish ICT industry using both survey data and information from a case company- TELEQUIP. The paper portrays the interplay between the availability of competences in the home country as well as in the host country, with the specific strategy of the firm for engaging in global innovation networks.

Keywords: competence; globalization; global innovation networks; Sweden (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: F23 O32 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 38 pages
Date: 2012-04-10
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