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the international comparisons, the price formation of the food chain, degree of concentration, competition, and the …, competition works in Finland just as well in agriculture, the foodstuffs industry and the wholesale and retail trade as it does in … from the standpoint of competition and consumer choice; the position of small producers can best be improved by fostering …
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This paper investigates the relationship between product market competition (PMC) and innovation. A Schumpeterian … engage in R&D activities. In this model, competition may increase the incremental profit from innovating; on the other hand …, competition may also reduce innovation incentives for laggards. This model generates four main predictions which we test …
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This paper focuses on the effects of within and between standards competition and competition between firms on the … digital mobile telephony allows us to distinguish the effects of within-standard and within-firm competition on the observed …-country differences in within and between standards competition and competition between firms have greatly influenced 2G diffusion …
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: competition, business environment, learning spillovers and human capital. Collectively, these drivers account for about a third of …
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indicator for capturing changes in the intensity of competition. We use as “natural experiments” in this evaluation data from … support our argument that particularly when the primary interest is to evaluate the effectiveness of a certain competition … sector-specific competition policy actions. …
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This paper empirically analyzes how a data broker affects competition in oligopolistic product markets. It examines a … competition was less fierce and product prices higher after the termination of information exchange via a data broker. Longer …
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management on firm performance; (ii) a positive relationship between product market competition and average management quality … (part of which stems from the larger covariance between management with firm size as competition strengthens); and (iii) a …
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The report's main objective is to assess the role that competition has played in the weak development of R …&D investments in the Finnish corporate sector in the 2010s. The data suggest that the degree of competition relates to differences … concentrated, and the degree of competition in their markets weakened. In competitive industries, R&D intensity did not decrease …
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industry is the loss of the Symbian mobile phone operating system in global competition. Together with that, profitability … collapsed, and no new R&D investment opportunities of a similar size were found. However, companies should not avoid competition … 2010s also highlight the importance of international competition and international trade agreements. The decline in the …
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This paper empirically studies the effect of acquisitions made by the large US-based technology companies on the entry dynamics and venture capital financing in dif-ferent product markets. We use data from 742 prod-uct markets globally, distinguishing the US and Euro-pean markets, for the years...
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