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The absorptive capacities of South African automotive component suppliers

Lorentzen, 2005

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1206718354215071457
Author
Lorentzen J
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World Development

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This paper analyzes the absorptive capacities of automotive component suppliers in South Africa. It shows that some firms design and manufacture innovative products, while others upgrade their technological capability or merely strive to attain execution competence. It …
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