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Management of Offshore R&D in China : Cross Country Differences in Motivation and Performance

Motohashi, Kazuyuki - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

In this paper, multinationals’ motivations for R&D in China are compared across firms’ home countries. It is found that five types of companies (Europe, Japan, the other Asia, US and Taiwan, Hong Kong or Macau owned) can be grouped into two. Europe, Japan and the other Asia for...

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Accumulation and Circulation of the Knowledge Needed for Biotech Business Promotion by Engineers of R&D Section in an IT Enterprise: The Case of Hitachi Software Engineering Co., L...

Ohta, Hirofumi; Motohashi, Kazuyuki - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

Much research has been carried out on the accumulation and effective use of knowledge as a companyspecific form of intellectual property. However, insufficient attention has been given to research focusing on the effects of micro-level knowledge absorption and its effective use. In this paper,...

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Patent value and liquidity: evidence from patent-collateralized loans in China

Dang, Jianwei; Motohashi, Kazuyuki - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

This paper studies how offering patents as collateral　influences the decisions of Chinese lenders and determines features that make patents more acceptable as collateral. We develop a lending model incorporating a borrower’s likelihood of default, the value of patents offered as collateral,...

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Growing R&D in Emerging Economies: Implications for International Management and Competitiveness

Motohashi, Kazuyuki - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

, (4) policy driven, (5) production driven and (6) innovation driven. The management style of local R&D sites is different …, market, policy and production driven), networking with local innovation system (local firms, university and public research … (subsidiary and local players) is important for innovation driven R&D. In addition, it is important to manage the balance between …

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A Comparative Analysis of Biotechnology Startups between Japan and the US

Motohashi, Kazuyuki - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

In this paper, I compare activities in biotech firms in the two countries based on firm-level data in 2004 (443 Japanese firms, 12 of which are listed publicly, and 1,446 US firms, 431 of which are public). First, I found that Japanese firms are much smaller than US firms, even after controlling...

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Multinational’s global open innovation activities in emerging markets: A case of Japanese firms’collaborations with national research institutes in Thailand

Motohashi, Kazuyuki - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

This paper analyzes the management of multinational’s R&D in emerging economies, taking the case of Japanese firms’ R&D collaboration with NTSDA, Thai national research institute. A detail interview survey for two cases, Polyplastics, an engineering plastics manufacturer and Shiseido, a...

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Dilemma in Individual Collaboration for Invention: Should We be Similar or Diverse in Knowledge?

Huo, Dong; Motohashi, Kazuyuki - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

This study integrates theories relevant to collaborative knowledge creation and provides evidence to discover effects of knowledge diversity on collaborative knowledge creation. The analysis uses a sample comprising 38,500 granted U.S. utility patents involving two collaborating inventors, from...

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India as a destination of multinational’s R&D: Growingimportance and management strategy of local R&D centers

Motohashi, Kazuyuki - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

autonomous organizations with reduced control from headquarters are critical. However, within a corporate-wide innovation …

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When Category-based Indices Encounter Non-independent Categories: Solving the Taxonomy Issue in Resource-based Empirical Studies

Huo, Dong; Motohashi, Kazuyuki - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

Category-based measures such as the cosine index, Herfindahl index, entropy index, Euclidean distance, and Pearson’s correlation coefficient are widely applied in resource-based studies. However, when adopting these indices in empirical studies with respect to the categories of industry,...

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