by David J Teece (University of California, Berkeley)

Table of Contents (56k)
Introduction (280k)
Chapter 1: Technology Transfer by Multinational Firms: The Resource Cost of Transferring Technological Know-How (906k)

About David J Teece
 

The international transfer of technology is one of the most important features of the global economy. However, the literature on it is sparse. This book encapsulates the author's contributions to this field over the last three decades and provides insights into the manner, mechanisms, and cost of technology transfer across national boundaries and the implications for (the theory of) the international firm.

• International Technology Transfer:
  • Technology Transfer by Multinational Firms: The Resource Cost of Transferring Technological Know-How
  • The Market for Know-How and the Efficient International Transfer of Technology
• Licensing and Cross Licensing:
  • Profiting from Technological Innovation: Implications for Integration, Collaboration, Licensing and Public Policy
  • Royalties, Evolving Patent Rights, and the Value of Innovation
  • A Primer on Trademarks and Trademark Valuation
• Organizing Research and Development:
  • Firm Organization, Industrial Structure, and Technological Innovation
  • Inter-organizational Requirements of the Innovation Process
  • Organizing for Innovation: When is Virtual Virtuous?
• The Multinational Enterprise:
  • Technology Transfer and R&D Activities of Multinational Firms: Some Theory and Evidence
  • The Multinational Enterprise: Market Failure and Market Power Considerations
  • Multinational Enterprise, Internal Governance, and Industrial Organization
  • and other papers