'...highly topical...provides a genuine insight into the practicalities of technology transfer and the implications for industrial change within Europe.' - Geoff Whittam, Department of Economics and Enterprise, Paisley Business School, University of Paisley 'The author should be commended for undertaking an important piece of work that has provided an advanced understanding of technology transfer and industrial change...a scholarly piece of work, will be useful as a supplemental reading for advanced economic geography and related courses.' - S.L. Brian Ceh, Economic Geography