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| Tekijä: | Zedtwitz, M. von |
| Otsikko: | Managing foreign R&D laboratories in China |
| Lehti: | R. and D. Management
2004 : SEP, VOL. 34:4, p. 439-452 |
| Asiasana: | Management R&D China Asia |
| Kieli: | eng |
| Tiivistelmä: | The paper focuses on the management (hereafter as: mgmt.) of R&D units established by foreign companies in China, investigating R&D missions, ... , integration with the parent organization, and overall performance measurement. The research is based on 37 qualitative expert interviews with local R&D directors and managers conducted btw. 2001 and 2004, using a semi-structured research questionnaire, and semi-quantitative research done on 199 foreign R&D labs in China. Cultural influences on R&D mgmt., location advantages, expatriate involvement, and organizational evolution of local laboratories are discussed. It is found that foreign R&D laboratories in China are not only important vehicles for local market development but also increasingly important sources of locally developed technology. |
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