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Onderzoekseenheid Bedrijfseconomie, Strategie en Innovatie (Department of Managerial Economics Strategy and Innovation (MSI)), Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfswetenschappen (Faculty of Business and Economics), KU Leuven (University of Leuven), (more information at EDIRC) Vakgroep Organisatie en Strategie (Department of Organization and Strategy), School of Business and Economics, Maastricht University, (more information at EDIRC) United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research Institute of Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2022

1. Does Industry Agglomeration Attract Productive Firms? The role of product markets in adverse selection
   Discussion papers, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI)
   See also Journal Article Does Industry Agglomeration Attract Productive Firms? The Role of Product Markets in Adverse Selection, Journal of Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell (2025) (2025)
2. Entangled Modes: Boundaries to effective international knowledge sourcing through technology alliances and technology-based acquisitions
   Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven
   See also Journal Article Entangled modes: Boundaries to effective international knowledge sourcing through technology alliances and technology-based acquisitions, Technovation, Elsevier (2023) View citations (2) (2023)
3. Many are called, few are chosen: The role of science in drug development decisions
   Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven
   See also Journal Article Many are called, few are chosen: the role of science in drug development decisions, The Journal of Technology Transfer, Springer (2024) (2024)
4. What Do R&D Spillovers from Universities and Firms Contribute to Productivity? Plant level productivity and technological and geographic proximity in Japan
   Discussion papers, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI) View citations (1)

2021

5. How Does Basic Research Improve Innovation Performance in the World’s Major Pharmaceutical Firms?
   Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven
   See also Journal Article How does basic research improve innovation performance in the world’s major pharmaceutical firms?, Industry and Innovation, Taylor & Francis Journals (2022) View citations (4) (2022)
6. Reaching for the Stars: When Does Basic Research Collaboration between Firms and Academic Star Scientists Benefit Firm Invention Performance?
   Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven

2020

7. Does trade participation limit domestic firms’ productivity gains from inward foreign direct investment?
   Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven
   See also Journal Article Does trade participation limit domestic firms’ productivity gains from inward foreign direct investment?, Eurasian Business Review, Springer (2021) View citations (4) (2021)
8. Inter-sectoral and international R&D spillovers
   MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) View citations (3)
9. Learning in foreign and domestic value chains – The role of opportunities and capabilities
   Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven
   See also Journal Article Learning in foreign and domestic value chains: the role of opportunities and capabilities, Industrial and Corporate Change, Oxford University Press and the Associazione ICC (2020) View citations (3) (2020)
10. Portfolio Configuration and Foreign Entry Decisions: A Juxtaposition of Real Options and Risk Diversification Theories
    Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven
    Also in Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven (2020)
    See also Journal Article Portfolio configuration and foreign entry decisions: A juxtaposition of real options and risk diversification theories, Strategic Management Journal, Wiley Blackwell (2020) View citations (23) (2020)
11. Top management team international diversity and the performance of international R&D
    Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven

2019

12. FDI, multinationals and structural change in developing countries
    MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) View citations (3)
13. When do firms choose global cities as foreign investment locations within countries? The roles of contextual distance, knowledge intensity, and target-country experience
    Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven
    See also Journal Article When do firms choose global cities as foreign investment locations within countries? The roles of contextual distance, knowledge intensity, and target-country experience, Journal of World Business, Elsevier (2020) View citations (35) (2020)

2018

14. Multinational investment and the value of growth options: Alignment of incremental strategy to environmental uncertainty
    Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven
    See also Journal Article Multinational investment and the value of growth options: Alignment of incremental strategy to environmental uncertainty, Strategic Management Journal, Wiley Blackwell (2019) View citations (22) (2019)
15. Top management team nationality diversity, corporate entrepreneurship, and innovation in multinational firms
    Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven
    See also Journal Article Top management team nationality diversity, corporate entrepreneurship, and innovation in multinational firms, Strategic Management Journal, Wiley Blackwell (2019) View citations (69) (2019)

2017

16. Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) investments and technological performance: Geographic diversity and the interplay with technology alliances
    Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven
    See also Journal Article Corporate venture capital (CVC) investments and technological performance: Geographic diversity and the interplay with technology alliances, Journal of Business Venturing, Elsevier (2018) View citations (30) (2018)
17. Global cities, connectivity, and the location choice of MNC regional headquarters
    Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven
    See also Journal Article Global Cities, Connectivity, and the Location Choice of MNC Regional Headquarters, Journal of Management Studies, Wiley Blackwell (2017) View citations (43) (2017)
18. The antecedents of new R&D collaborations with different partner types: On the dynamics of past R&D collaboration and innovative performance
    Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven

2016

19. Entry and technological performance in new technology domains: Technological opportunities, technology competition and technological relatedness
    Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven
    See also Journal Article Entry and Technological Performance in New Technology Domains: Technological Opportunities, Technology Competition and Technological Relatedness, Journal of Management Studies, Wiley Blackwell (2016) View citations (22) (2016)
20. Scientific research, firm heterogeneity and foreign R&D locations of multinational firms
    Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven
    See also Journal Article Scientific research, firm heterogeneity, and foreign R&D locations of multinational firms, Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Wiley Blackwell (2017) View citations (11) (2017)
21. Where to Locate Innovative Activities in Global Value Chains. Does Co-location Matter?
    Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven
    Also in Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven (2016)
    OECD Science, Technology and Industry Policy Papers, OECD Publishing (2016) View citations (24)

2015

22. Agglomeration and Adverse Selection: Evidence from multi-plant firms
    Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven View citations (1)
23. Antecedents of the export decision – A case study approach
    Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven
24. Buyers, Suppliers, and R&D Spillovers
    Discussion papers, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI) View citations (7)
    Also in Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven (2015)
25. DIRECT AND MEDIATED TIES TO UNIVERSITIES: ‘SCIENTIFIC’ ABSORPTIVE CAPACITY AND INNOVATION PERFORMANCE OF PHARMACEUTICAL FIRMS
    Discussion paper series, Hitotsubashi Institute for Advanced Study, Hitotsubashi University View citations (1)
    Also in Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven (2015)
26. De internationalisering van de Vlaamse dienstensector: Dataproblematiek rond de verzameling van statistische informatie en karakteristieken van de Vlaamse dienstenexport in 2005
    Working Papers of VIVES - Research Centre for Regional Economics, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), VIVES - Research Centre for Regional Economics
    Also in Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven (2015)
27. Do technology leaders deter inward R&D investments? Evidence from regional R&D location decisions in Europe
    Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven
    See also Journal Article Do Technology Leaders Deter Inward R&D Investments? Evidence from Regional R&D Location Decisions in Europe, Regional Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2015) View citations (12) (2015)
28. Inter-temporal patterns of R&D collaboration and innovative performance
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Graduate School of Business and Economics (GSBE) View citations (57)
    See also Journal Article Inter-temporal patterns of R&D collaboration and innovative performance, The Journal of Technology Transfer, Springer (2015) View citations (58) (2015)
29. The returns to foreign R&D
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Graduate School of Business and Economics (GSBE) View citations (34)
    See also Journal Article The returns to foreign R&D, Journal of International Business Studies, Palgrave Macmillan (2015) View citations (32) (2015)

2013

30. Plant Productivity Dynamics and Private and Public R&D Spillovers: Technological, Geographic and Relational Proximity
    CEI Working Paper Series, Center for Economic Institutions, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University View citations (7)

2012

31. The Impact of Host Countries' University Research and University-Industry Collaboration on the Location of Research and Development: Evidence from Japanese multinational firms
    Discussion papers, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI) View citations (3)

2011

32. Technology alliances in emerging economies: Persistence and interrelation in European firms' alliance formation
    MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) View citations (7)

2010

33. A note on testing for complementarity and substitutability in the case of multiple practices
    MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article A note on testing for complementarity and substitutability in the case of multiple practices, Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer (2011) View citations (37) (2011)
34. Business groups, foreign direct investment, and capital goods trade: The import behavior of Japanese affiliates
    MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Business groups, foreign direct investment, and capital goods trade: The import behavior of Japanese affiliates, Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, Elsevier (2012) View citations (5) (2012)
35. Global Fixed Capital Investment by Multinational Firms
    Discussion papers, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Global Fixed Capital Investment by Multinational Firms, Economica, London School of Economics and Political Science (2013) View citations (11) (2013)
36. Internal Basic Research, External Basic Research and the Technological Performance of Pharmaceutical Firms
    Working Papers, Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel, Faculteit Economie en Management View citations (5)
37. Market Integration and Technological Leadership in Europe
    European Economy - Economic Papers 2008 - 2015, Directorate General Economic and Financial Affairs (DG ECFIN), European Commission View citations (1)

2009

38. Does Excellence in Academic Research Attract Foreign R&D?
    Global COE Hi-Stat Discussion Paper Series, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University View citations (19)
    Also in MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) (2009) View citations (20)
39. Persistence of and interrelation between horizontal and vertical technology alliances
    MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT)
40. Technological activities and their impact on the financial performance of the firm: Exploitation and exploration within and between firms
    MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) View citations (1)

2008

41. Intra-firm Technology Transfer and R&D in Foreign Affiliates: Substitutes or Complements? Evidence from Japanese Multinational Firms
    MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article Intra-firm technology transfer and R&D in foreign affiliates: Substitutes or complements? Evidence from Japanese multinational firms, Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, Elsevier (2008) View citations (13) (2008)

2007

42. The Productivity Effects of Internal and External R&D: Evidence From a Dynamic Panel Data Model
    MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article The Productivity Effects of Internal and External R&D: Evidence from a Dynamic Panel Data Model*, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Department of Economics, University of Oxford (2008) View citations (128) (2008)

2006

43. Complementarity in R&D cooperation strategies
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Research School of Economics of Technology and Organization (METEOR) View citations (91)
    See also Journal Article Complementarity in R&D Cooperation Strategies, Review of Industrial Organization, Springer (2006) View citations (94) (2006)
44. Foreign and Domestic R&D Investment
    Hi-Stat Discussion Paper Series, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article Foreign and domestic R&D investment, Economics of Innovation and New Technology, Taylor & Francis Journals (2009) View citations (8) (2009)
45. Intellectual Property Rights Protection and the Location of Research and Development Activities by Multinational Firms
    Hi-Stat Discussion Paper Series, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University View citations (7)
46. Internal and external R&D： complements or substitutes? Evidence from a dynamic panel data model
    Hi-Stat Discussion Paper Series, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University View citations (6)
47. R&D Activities in East Asia by Japanese, European, and US Multinationals
    Microeconomics Working Papers, East Asian Bureau of Economic Research View citations (3)

2005

48. Divesture of Foreign Manufacturing Affiliates: Country Platforms, Multinational Plant Networks, and Foreign Investor Agglomeration
    Hi-Stat Discussion Paper Series, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University View citations (1)
49. Strategic R&D Location by Multinational Firms: Spillovers, Technology Sourcing and Competition
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article Strategic R&D Location by Multinational Firms: Spillovers, Technology Sourcing, and Competition, Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Wiley Blackwell (2008) View citations (33) (2008)

2004

50. Cooperative R&D and firm performance
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Research School of Economics of Technology and Organization (METEOR) View citations (331)
    See also Journal Article Cooperative R&D and firm performance, Research Policy, Elsevier (2004) View citations (371) (2004)
51. Testing for complementarity and substitutability in case of multiple practices
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Research School of Economics of Technology and Organization (METEOR) View citations (11)

2003

52. Heterogeneity in R&D Cooperation Strategies
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (21)
    See also Journal Article Heterogeneity in R&D cooperation strategies, International Journal of Industrial Organization, Elsevier (2004) View citations (306) (2004)
53. International plant configuration strategies: a structured decision making approach and product level test
    Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School Working Paper Series, Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
54. The determinants of expatriation in Japanese multinationals: vertical business groups and executive staffing policies in Asia
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Research School of Economics of Technology and Organization (METEOR) View citations (2)

2000

55. Foreign investment and international plant configuration: whither the product cycle?
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Netherlands Institute of Business Organization and Strategy Research (NIBOR)
56. The location of Japanese investments in China: agglomeration effects, Keiretsu, and firm heterogeneity
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Netherlands Institute of Business Organization and Strategy Research (NIBOR) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article The Location of Japanese Investments in China: Agglomeration Effects, Keiretsu, and Firm Heterogeneity, Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, Elsevier (2002) View citations (99) (2002)

1999

57. Research and development in foreign affiliates: evidence from Japanese firms
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Netherlands Institute of Business Organization and Strategy Research (NIBOR) View citations (1)
58. Undertakings and Antidumping Jumping FDI in Europe
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (3)

1998

59. FDI and licensing strategies by Dutch multinationals in Japan
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Netherlands Institute of Business Organization and Strategy Research (NIBOR) View citations (2)
60. Local content requirements, vertical cooperation, and foreign direct investment
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Netherlands Institute of Business Organization and Strategy Research (NIBOR) View citations (1)

1995

61. An economic analysis of Matsushita revisited
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Department of Economics, University of Sussex Business School
62. Cascading Contigent Protection and Vertical Market Structure
    Discussion Paper Series, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University
    See also Journal Article Cascading contingent protection and vertical market structure, International Journal of Industrial Organization, Elsevier (1998) View citations (11) (1998)

1992

63. Large Multnational Enterprises Based in a Small Economy: Effects on Domestic Investment
    Working Papers, Erasmus University of Rotterdam - Institute for Economic Research View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article Large multinational enterprises based in a small economy: Effects on domestic investment, Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), Springer (1992) View citations (17) (1992)
64. Local Content Rules, Final Goods Duopoly, and Vertical Market Structure
    Working Papers, Erasmus University of Rotterdam - Institute for Economic Research
65. Tariff Jumping dfi and Welfare Under Cournot Duopoly
    Working Papers, Erasmus University of Rotterdam - Institute for Economic Research

Journal Articles

2025

1. Corruption experience and foreign investments: clean hands or dirty hands learning?
   Journal of International Business Studies, 2025, 56, (4), 542-553
2. Does Industry Agglomeration Attract Productive Firms? The Role of Product Markets in Adverse Selection
   Journal of Regional Science, 2025, 65, (3), 698-717
   See also Working Paper Does Industry Agglomeration Attract Productive Firms? The role of product markets in adverse selection, Discussion papers (2022) (2022)
3. Multinational firms and the quest for global talent: Employing (skilled) foreign workers at home and abroad
   Journal of International Business Studies, 2025, 56, (2), 151-173

2024

4. Heterogeneous university research and firm R&D location decisions: research orientation, academic quality, and investment type
   The Journal of Technology Transfer, 2024, 49, (5), 1959-1989
5. Internal versus external agglomeration advantages in investment location choice: The role of global cities’ international connectivity
   Journal of International Business Studies, 2024, 55, (6), 745-763 View citations (3)
6. International connection, local disconnection: The (heterogeneous) role of global cities in local and global innovation networks
   Journal of International Management, 2024, 30, (3)
7. Many are called, few are chosen: the role of science in drug development decisions
   The Journal of Technology Transfer, 2024, 49, (2), 492-517
   See also Working Paper Many are called, few are chosen: The role of science in drug development decisions, Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven (2022) (2022)
8. Types of common R&D partners and knowledge leakage to rivals: The role of IP litigation reputation
   Technovation, 2024, 131, (C) View citations (1)
9. When does international knowledge connectivity of global cities attract R&D investments? The role of concentrated ownership through organizational pipelines
   Research Policy, 2024, 53, (9) View citations (1)

2023

10. Entangled modes: Boundaries to effective international knowledge sourcing through technology alliances and technology-based acquisitions
    Technovation, 2023, 122, (C) View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Entangled Modes: Boundaries to effective international knowledge sourcing through technology alliances and technology-based acquisitions, Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven (2022) (2022)
11. International R&D and MNCs' innovation performance: An integrated approach
    Journal of International Management, 2023, 29, (6) View citations (1)

2022

12. How does basic research improve innovation performance in the world’s major pharmaceutical firms?
    Industry and Innovation, 2022, 29, (3), 396-424 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper How Does Basic Research Improve Innovation Performance in the World’s Major Pharmaceutical Firms?, Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven (2021) (2021)
13. Patent protection and foreign R&D investment location choices: inventor mobility and policy convergence
    Industrial and Corporate Change, 2022, 31, (4), 1113-1136 View citations (2)
14. Research versus development: global cities and the location of MNCs’ cross-border R&D investments
    Regional Studies, 2022, 56, (12), 2001-2018 View citations (3)
15. Trademarks, patents and the appropriation strategies of incumbents: the scope of new firm formation in European regions
    Regional Studies, 2022, 56, (2), 210-226 View citations (4)
16. World City Innovation and Service Networks and Economic Growth
    Papers in Regional Science, 2022, 101, (4), 979-999 View citations (2)

2021

17. Do R&D investments in weak IPR countries destroy market value? The role of internal linkages
    Strategic Management Journal, 2021, 42, (8), 1401-1431 View citations (17)
18. Does trade participation limit domestic firms’ productivity gains from inward foreign direct investment?
    Eurasian Business Review, 2021, 11, (1), 83-109 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper Does trade participation limit domestic firms’ productivity gains from inward foreign direct investment?, Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven (2020) (2020)
19. Global market integration, efficiency orientation, and drivers of foreign subsidiary divestments
    Journal of World Business, 2021, 56, (5) View citations (5)
20. Governance and learning in global, regional, and local value chains: The IT enabled services industry in South Africa
    World Development, 2021, 141, (C) View citations (9)
21. R&D and Foreign Subsidiary Performance at or Below the Technology Frontier
    Management International Review, 2021, 61, (6), 745-767
22. Whither geographic proximity? Bypassing local R&D units in foreign university collaboration
    Journal of International Business Studies, 2021, 52, (7), 1302-1330 View citations (13)

2020

23. Learning in foreign and domestic value chains: the role of opportunities and capabilities
    Industrial and Corporate Change, 2020, 29, (6), 1431-1450 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper Learning in foreign and domestic value chains – The role of opportunities and capabilities, Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven (2020) (2020)
24. Portfolio configuration and foreign entry decisions: A juxtaposition of real options and risk diversification theories
    Strategic Management Journal, 2020, 41, (7), 1191-1209 View citations (23)
    See also Working Paper Portfolio Configuration and Foreign Entry Decisions: A Juxtaposition of Real Options and Risk Diversification Theories, Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven (2020) (2020)
25. When do firms choose global cities as foreign investment locations within countries? The roles of contextual distance, knowledge intensity, and target-country experience
    Journal of World Business, 2020, 55, (1) View citations (35)
    See also Working Paper When do firms choose global cities as foreign investment locations within countries? The roles of contextual distance, knowledge intensity, and target-country experience, Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven (2019) (2019)

2019

26. Multinational investment and the value of growth options: Alignment of incremental strategy to environmental uncertainty
    Strategic Management Journal, 2019, 40, (1), 127-152 View citations (22)
    See also Working Paper Multinational investment and the value of growth options: Alignment of incremental strategy to environmental uncertainty, Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven (2018) (2018)
27. Top management team nationality diversity, corporate entrepreneurship, and innovation in multinational firms
    Strategic Management Journal, 2019, 40, (2), 277-302 View citations (69)
    See also Working Paper Top management team nationality diversity, corporate entrepreneurship, and innovation in multinational firms, Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven (2018) (2018)

2018

28. Corporate venture capital (CVC) investments and technological performance: Geographic diversity and the interplay with technology alliances
    Journal of Business Venturing, 2018, 33, (1), 20-34 View citations (30)
    See also Working Paper Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) investments and technological performance: Geographic diversity and the interplay with technology alliances, Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven (2017) (2017)

2017

29. Global Cities, Connectivity, and the Location Choice of MNC Regional Headquarters
    Journal of Management Studies, 2017, 54, (8), 1271-1302 View citations (43)
    See also Working Paper Global cities, connectivity, and the location choice of MNC regional headquarters, Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven (2017) (2017)
30. Scientific research, firm heterogeneity, and foreign R&D locations of multinational firms
    Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2017, 26, (3), 691-711 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper Scientific research, firm heterogeneity and foreign R&D locations of multinational firms, Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven (2016) (2016)

2016

31. Entry and Technological Performance in New Technology Domains: Technological Opportunities, Technology Competition and Technological Relatedness
    Journal of Management Studies, 2016, 53, (8), 1257-1291 View citations (22)
    See also Working Paper Entry and technological performance in new technology domains: Technological opportunities, technology competition and technological relatedness, Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven (2016) (2016)

2015

32. Do Technology Leaders Deter Inward R&D Investments? Evidence from Regional R&D Location Decisions in Europe
    Regional Studies, 2015, 49, (11), 1805-1821 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper Do technology leaders deter inward R&D investments? Evidence from regional R&D location decisions in Europe, Working Papers of Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation, Leuven (2015) (2015)
33. Inter-temporal patterns of R&D collaboration and innovative performance
    The Journal of Technology Transfer, 2015, 40, (1), 123-137 View citations (58)
    See also Working Paper Inter-temporal patterns of R&D collaboration and innovative performance, Research Memorandum (2015) View citations (57) (2015)
34. The returns to foreign R&D
    Journal of International Business Studies, 2015, 46, (4), 491-504 View citations (32)
    See also Working Paper The returns to foreign R&D, Research Memorandum (2015) View citations (34) (2015)

2014

35. Academic Research Strengths and Multinational Firms' Foreign R&D Location Decisions: Evidence from R&D Investments in European Regions
    Environment and Planning A, 2014, 46, (4), 920-942 View citations (21)
36. Co-ownership of intellectual property: Exploring the value-appropriation and value-creation implications of co-patenting with different partners
    Research Policy, 2014, 43, (5), 841-852 View citations (91)

2013

37. Global Fixed Capital Investment by Multinational Firms
    Economica, 2013, 80, (318), 274-299 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper Global Fixed Capital Investment by Multinational Firms, Discussion papers (2010) View citations (2) (2010)
38. How global is R&D? Firm-level determinants of home-country bias in R&D
    Journal of International Business Studies, 2013, 44, (8), 765-786 View citations (18)
39. International and domestic technology transfers and productivity growth: firm level evidence
    Industrial and Corporate Change, 2013, 22, (1), 1-32 View citations (20)

2012

40. Business groups, foreign direct investment, and capital goods trade: The import behavior of Japanese affiliates
    Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, 2012, 26, (2), 187-200 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper Business groups, foreign direct investment, and capital goods trade: The import behavior of Japanese affiliates, MERIT Working Papers (2010) View citations (1) (2010)

2011

41. A note on testing for complementarity and substitutability in the case of multiple practices
    Journal of Productivity Analysis, 2011, 35, (3), 263-269 View citations (37)
    See also Working Paper A note on testing for complementarity and substitutability in the case of multiple practices, MERIT Working Papers (2010) View citations (5) (2010)

2009

42. Foreign and domestic R&D investment
    Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 2009, 18, (4), 369-380 View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper Foreign and Domestic R&D Investment, Hi-Stat Discussion Paper Series (2006) View citations (12) (2006)
43. Real options and foreign affiliate divestments: A portfolio perspective
    Journal of International Business Studies, 2009, 40, (4), 600-620 View citations (101)

2008

44. Intra-firm technology transfer and R&D in foreign affiliates: Substitutes or complements? Evidence from Japanese multinational firms
    Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, 2008, 22, (3), 310-319 View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper Intra-firm Technology Transfer and R&D in Foreign Affiliates: Substitutes or Complements? Evidence from Japanese Multinational Firms, MERIT Working Papers (2008) View citations (14) (2008)
45. Strategic R&D Location by Multinational Firms: Spillovers, Technology Sourcing, and Competition
    Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2008, 17, (3), 759-779 View citations (33)
    See also Working Paper Strategic R&D Location by Multinational Firms: Spillovers, Technology Sourcing and Competition, CEPR Discussion Papers (2005) View citations (11) (2005)
46. Strategic R&D Location in European Manufacturing Industries
    Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 2008, 144, (2), 183-206 View citations (19)
47. The Productivity Effects of Internal and External R&D: Evidence from a Dynamic Panel Data Model*
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2008, 70, (3), 399-413 View citations (128)
    See also Working Paper The Productivity Effects of Internal and External R&D: Evidence From a Dynamic Panel Data Model, MERIT Working Papers (2007) View citations (5) (2007)

2007

48. On the growth of foreign affiliates: multinational plant networks, joint ventures, and flexibility
    Journal of International Business Studies, 2007, 38, (7), 1095-1112 View citations (43)

2006

49. Complementarity in R&D Cooperation Strategies
    Review of Industrial Organization, 2006, 28, (4), 401-426 View citations (94)
    See also Working Paper Complementarity in R&D cooperation strategies, Research Memorandum (2006) View citations (91) (2006)
50. Foreign Investment, Divestment and Relocation by Japanese Electronics Firms in East Asia
    Asian Economic Journal, 2006, 20, (1), 1-27 View citations (42)

2005

51. Competitive drivers and international plant configuration strategies: a product‐level test
    Strategic Management Journal, 2005, 26, (6), 577-593 View citations (8)
52. The determinants of expatriate staffing by Japanese multinationals in Asia: control, learning and vertical business groups
    Journal of International Business Studies, 2005, 36, (3), 341-354 View citations (62)

2004

53. Antidumping duties, undertakings, and foreign direct investment in the EU
    European Economic Review, 2004, 48, (2), 429-453 View citations (14)
54. Cooperative R&D and firm performance
    Research Policy, 2004, 33, (10), 1477-1492 View citations (371)
    See also Working Paper Cooperative R&D and firm performance, Research Memorandum (2004) View citations (331) (2004)
55. Heterogeneity in R&D cooperation strategies
    International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2004, 22, (8-9), 1237-1263 View citations (306)
    See also Working Paper Heterogeneity in R&D Cooperation Strategies, CEPR Discussion Papers (2003) View citations (21) (2003)
56. Investeringen, desinvesteringen, en relocaties door multinationale ondernemingen.Een studie van Japanse ondernemingen in Zuidoost Azië
    Review of Business and Economic Literature, 2004, XLIX, (3), 389-419

2003

57. Antidumping and foreign divestment: Japanese electronics multinationals in the EU
    Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 2003, 139, (1), 131-160 View citations (14)
58. Entry mode, organizational learning, and R&D in foreign affiliates: evidence from Japanese firms
    Strategic Management Journal, 2003, 24, (3), 235-259 View citations (69)

2002

59. The Location of Japanese Investments in China: Agglomeration Effects, Keiretsu, and Firm Heterogeneity
    Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, 2002, 16, (2), 194-211 View citations (99)
    See also Working Paper The location of Japanese investments in China: agglomeration effects, Keiretsu, and firm heterogeneity, Research Memorandum (2000) View citations (4) (2000)

2001

60. Backward Vertical Linkages of Foreign Manufacturing Affiliates: Evidence from Japanese Multinationals
    World Development, 2001, 29, (1), 189-208 View citations (118)
61. Overseas innovations by Japanese firms: an analysis of patent and subsidiary data
    Research Policy, 2001, 30, (2), 313-332 View citations (66)

1998

62. Cascading contingent protection and vertical market structure
    International Journal of Industrial Organization, 1998, 16, (6), 697-718 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper Cascading Contigent Protection and Vertical Market Structure, Discussion Paper Series (1995) (1995)
63. Tariff jumping DFI and export substitution: Japanese electronics firms in Europe
    International Journal of Industrial Organization, 1998, 16, (5), 601-638 View citations (77)

1997

64. Antidumping and tariff Jumping: Japanese firms’ DFI in the European union and the United States
    Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 1997, 133, (3), 419-457 View citations (53)
65. Technology and Industrial Development in Japan: Building Capabilities by Learning, Innovation, and Public Policy: Hiroyuki Odagiri and Akira Goto
    Research Policy, 1997, 26, (4-5), 602-603

1996

66. Japanese Firms and the Decision to Invest Abroad: Business Groups and Regional Core Networks
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1996, 78, (2), 214-20 View citations (53)

1992

67. Large multinational enterprises based in a small economy: Effects on domestic investment
    Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 1992, 128, (3), 543-557 View citations (17)
    See also Working Paper Large Multnational Enterprises Based in a Small Economy: Effects on Domestic Investment, Working Papers (1992) View citations (9) (1992)

Chapters

2000

1. The Local Content of Japanese Electronics Manufacturing Operations in Asia
   A chapter in The Role of Foreign Direct Investment in East Asian Economic Development, 2000, pp 9-47 View citations (7)

1994

2. On the Advance of Japanese Electronics Multinationals in the EC: Companies, Trends and Trade Policy
   Palgrave Macmillan