The Effects of Location and MNC Attributes on MNCs' Establishment of Foreign R&D Centers: Evidence from China
Abstract
This study examines factors affecting MNCs' establishment of R&D centers in China (i.e., China R&D centers). We argue that China offers not only location advantages (e.g., economic growth) that encourage MNCs to establish R&D centers there, but also location disadvantages (e.g., weak intellectual property protection) that discourage MNCs from doing so. Examining a sample of China R&D centers established by U.S. MNCs over fifteen years, we find...
Paper Details
Title
The Effects of Location and MNC Attributes on MNCs' Establishment of Foreign R&D Centers: Evidence from China
Published Date
Oct 1, 2016
Journal
Volume
49
Issue
5
Pages
594 - 613
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