Swinney, Robert; Cachon, Gérard P.; Netessine, Serguei - In: Management Science 57 (2011) 4, pp. 763-777
We analyze the competitive capacity investment timing decisions of both established firms and start-ups entering new markets, which have a high degree of demand uncertainty. Firms may invest in capacity early (when uncertainty is high) or late (when uncertainty has been resolved), possibly at...