Balancing flexibility and control: international technology and market development in Australian biotechnology firms Online publication date: Sun, 02-Dec-2007
by John Steen, Peter Liesch, Martin Matthews, Lyndal Thorburn
International Journal of Technology Management (IJTM), Vol. 41, No. 1/2, 2008
Abstract: A salient characteristic of the changing environment in dynamic, knowledge-intensive industries has been the growing adoption of collaborative organisational forms in the international operations of firms. Recent developments in these industries demand a re-evaluation of traditional explanations of these choices as resource constraints mandate collaborative organisational forms while the potential for proprietary knowledge dissipation cautions towards greater control.
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