TY - JOUR
T1 - : Big tech, knowledge predation and the implications for development
AU - Lundvall, Bengt Åke Bertil
AU - Rikap, Cecilia
PY - 2020
Y1 - 2020
N2 - This paper focuses on tech giants as active drivers of a phase of globalization characterizedby growth in digital services trade combined with a general shift to intangible assets. By analysing how Google, Amazon and Microsoft organize their innovation activities, we showthat they continuously monopolize knowledge while outsourcing innovation steps to other firms and research institutions.
AB - This paper focuses on tech giants as active drivers of a phase of globalization characterizedby growth in digital services trade combined with a general shift to intangible assets. By analysing how Google, Amazon and Microsoft organize their innovation activities, we showthat they continuously monopolize knowledge while outsourcing innovation steps to other firms and research institutions.
U2 - https://doi.org/10.1080/2157930X.2020.1855825
DO - https://doi.org/10.1080/2157930X.2020.1855825
M3 - Tidsskriftartikel
SP - 1
EP - 28
JO - Innovation and Development
JF - Innovation and Development
SN - 2157-930X
ER -