European competitiveness /

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Imprint:Cambridge ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, c1993.
Description:xi, 293 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1409620
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Other authors / contributors:Hughes, Kirsty
Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin
ISBN:0521434432
Notes:Developed from two workshops held at and funded by the Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin in December 1989 and in June 1991.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: internationalisation, integration and European competitiveness
  • Part I. Internationalisation and Corporate Control
  • 2. Location decisions of Japanese multinational firms in European manufacturing industries
  • 3. New forms of international involvement, competition, and competitiveness: the case of Italy
  • 4. Strategic technology partnering and international corporate strategies
  • 5. Corporate control and competitiveness: the French case
  • Part II. Technological Specialisation and International Trade
  • 6. Patterns of technological specialisation and growth of innovative activities in advanced countries
  • 7. The role of technology, competition and skill in European competitiveness
  • Part III. European Integration and Structural Change
  • 8. Mergers, acquisitions and the completion of the internal market
  • 9. Growth, structural change and real convergence in the EC
  • 10. Public services and competitiveness
  • 11. Culture and competitiveness
  • 12. Industrial policy and international competitiveness: the case of Eastern Europe