A5000104619- Firm Innovation and Growth
- Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis
- Global trade and economics
- Energy, Environment, Economic Growth
- Conferences and Exhibitions Management
- COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
- scientometrics and bibliometrics research
- Innovation and Knowledge Management
- Urban and Freight Transport Logistics
- International Business and FDI
- Labor market dynamics and wage inequality
- Maritime Ports and Logistics
Aston University
2023-2024
Technologies to mitigate climate change may diffuse from lead markets the rest of world through several mechanisms and make important contributions global green transformation. In this paper, we explore role played by multinational enterprises (MNEs) in transferring knowledge innovative capabilities technologies their subsidiaries. We posit that degree transfer capability development subsidiaries depend on: (i) host country characteristics, (ii) specific technology question, (iii) mode...
Logistics firms play a crucial role in overcoming time and distance constraints supply chain management. However, little is known about their location patterns. This paper fills the gap by studying logistics of multi-national enterprises' choices across 380 NUTS 3. Using data on 1777 foreign direct investments (FDIs), our findings reveal that forward linkages with region's retail wholesale industry exert stronger impact than intermediate production demand. Results are robust to inclusion...
While the positive impact of firm productivity on survival is well documented, limited evidence exists geographic variations this relationship and services industries. We show that in knowledge intensive services, more strongly moderated core urban areas compared to suburban rural areas.