Foreign R&D Centers: The Advantage of Israeli high-tech

More than in any other country, the Israeli high-tech industry relies on foreign investment. Do major MNCs such as Intel, Microsoft and Google use the IP and knowhow created in their R&D centers in Israel for their own benefit, or do they contribute to the GDP and to the domestic economy? Researchers at the Technion believe that their contribution is critical to the success of the Israeli high – tech and the Israeli economy.