Professor Cantwell welcomes applications to the PhD program in International Business by well-qualified candidates that wish to work in the area of technological innovation in multinational corporations.
Publications with PhD Students and Alumni:
"La estrategia tecnológica de las empresas multinacionales y el desarrollo de capacidades tecnológicas locales" (with Katherina Glac), Cuadernos de Economía y Dirección de la Empresa, Vol. 20, No. 3, July-September 2004, pp. 83-101.
"TNCs, locational clustering and the process of economic development" (with Katherina Glac), in L. Cuyvers and F. De Beule (Eds.), Transnational Corporations and Economic Development: From Internationalisation to Globalisation, London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005, pp. 84-101.
"The internationalization of R&D - the Swiss case" (with Katherina Glac and R. Harding), Management International Review, Vol. 44, Special Issue No. 3, 2004, pp. 57-82.
"Knowledge and organisation in the theory of the firm or MNC" (with Helena Barnard), Journal of Management and Governance, Vol. 10, 2006, forthcoming.
"Why is Japan's R&D internationalization so low?" (with Yanli Zhang), Asian Business and Management, Vol. 5, 2006, forthcoming.
"Japan's R&D internationalization and its institutional environment" (with Yanli Zhang), in M.J. Oesterle and J. Wolf (Eds.), Internationalization and Institutions, Berlin: Springer, 2006, forthcoming.
"A statistical analysis of corporate technological leadership historically" (with Birgitte Andersen), Economics of Innovation and New Technology, Vol. 4, No. 3, Summer 1996, pp. 211-234.
"Changing patterns of technological leadership: evidence from the pharmaceutical industry" (with Astrid Bachmann), International Journal of Innovation Management, Vol. 2, No. 1, March 1998, pp. 45-77.
"Technological globalisation and innovative centres: the role of corporate technological leadership and locational hierarchy" (with Odile Janne), Research Policy, Vol. 28, Nos. 2-3, 1999, pp. 119-144.
"Firms as the source of innovation and growth: the evolution of technological competence" (with Felicia Fai), Journal of Evolutionary Economics, Vol. 9, No. 3, 1999, pp. 331-366.
"The new geography of corporate research in information and communications technology" (with Grazia Santangelo), Journal of Evolutionary Economics, Vol. 12, No. 1, 2002, pp. 163-197.
"Historical evolution of technological diversification" (With Giovanna Vertova), Research Policy, Vol. 33, No. 3, 2004, pp. 511-529.