Overview
- Explains the knowledge and technology transfer process of MNCs in an emerging economy
- Reveals the types, channels and determinants of knowledge transfer at inter and intra-firm levels
- Insights from interviews and survey of top managers of automotive manufacturers and suppliers in Turkey
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Contributions to Management Science (MANAGEMENT SC.)
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About the author
Alper Sönmez holds a PhD from the Middle East Technical University (METU), Turkey. He was a visiting fellow at the Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management (AEM) Cornell University. He is the recipient of 'Thesis of the Year Award' for 2012 granted by Prof. Dr. Mustafa N. Parlar Education and Research Foundation. In July 2013 he was awarded the third prize in the "Fourth Contest for Academic Studies" organized by the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey. Since February 2013, he has been affiliated with the Department of Economics at Selcuk University, Turkey. His current research interests are foreign direct investment, economies of technology and innovation, knowledge and technology spillovers, automotive industry, MNCs, global production networks and R&D.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Multinational Companies, Knowledge and Technology Transfer
Book Subtitle: Turkey's Automotive Industry in Focus
Authors: Alper Sönmez
Series Title: Contributions to Management Science
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-02033-4
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Business and Economics, Business and Management (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2013
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-02032-7Published: 09 January 2014
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-37656-1Published: 27 August 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-02033-4Published: 18 December 2013
Series ISSN: 1431-1941
Series E-ISSN: 2197-716X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXVI, 371
Number of Illustrations: 26 b/w illustrations
Topics: Innovation/Technology Management, Automotive Engineering, Entrepreneurship, Emerging Markets/Globalization