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Competitors can be valuable sources and partners for innovation activities. Against the background of international …
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Buyer power is widely considered to decrease innovation incentives of suppliers. However, there is little empirical … evidence for this statement. Our paper analyses how buyer power influences innovation incentives of upstream firms while taking … suppliers’ R&D intensity if the powerful buyer operates under strong technology competition. -- Innovation ; Buyer Power …
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Entering host country networks of knowledge flows (new competencies, innovative technologies, and lead-market knowledge) is a major rationale of multinational firms for investing abroad. Foreign firms find it difficult to overcome cultural and social barriers which make their foreign engagements...
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Geschäftsprozesse in der Pharmazeutischen Industrie und die korrespondierenden Tätigkeiten des Einkaufs -- Von Trends zu Geschäftsentwicklungen -- Arzneimittelgeschäft -- Gesundheitsmarkt -- Lieferantenmanagementprozess -- Roh-, Hilfs- und Wirkstoffeinkauf aus Asien -- Qualitätssicherung:...
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Die wettbewerbsstrategische Bedeutung der Standardisierung technologischer Innovationen im Business-to-Business-Bereich -- Rahmenbedingungen der Standardisierung technologischer Innovationen -- Standardisierung technologscher Innovationen in der ökonomischen analyse — Ein Überblick --...
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This book examines key issues, challenges, opportunities and trends in innovation processes and supply chain management … innovation activities, and aligning business and innovation activities among firms. Further, it showcases and analyzes the … implementation of inter- and intra-organizational process improvement activities and the implementation of organizational innovation …
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Cartel detection is usually viewed as a key task of either competition authorities or compliance officials in firms with an elevated risk of cartelization. We argue that customers of hard core cartels can have both incentives and possibilities to detect such agreements on their own initiative...
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This paper explores the effect of bargaining in vertical relationships on the profitability of suppliers’ R&D investments. Studies on the relationship between R&D and firm profitability mostly concentrate on the impact of horizontal market structure and neglect vertical interac-tions. Building...
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