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Do trademarks diminish the substitutability of products in innovative knowledge-intensive services?

Crass, Dirk; Schwiebacher, Franz - 2013

Trademarks are often supposed to reduce substitutability and imitability of product innovations. Using German CIS data for 2010, we provide empirical evidence that trademarking firms assess easy product substitutability as less characteristic for their competitive environment. This is...

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The design paradox : the contribution of in-house and external design activities on product market performance

Czarnitzki, Dirk; Thorwarth, Susanne - 2009

developments at the firm level, the topic of design innovation has not been linked to the open innovation concept yet. In this … Innovation ; Product Market Performance …

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Resource allocation flexibility for innovation performance : the effects of breadth, uncertainty, and selectiveness

Klingebiel, Ronald; Rammer, Christian - 2011

Our study shows empirically that the choice of resource allocation strategy affects innovation performance. A policy of … allocating resources to a broader range of innovation projects increases sales of new products, especially if these are truly … stronger for firms that allocate resources more selectively at later stages of the innovation process. Based on these results …

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Liberalization of the postal service market in Europe : entry with universal service and partial coverage

Beschorner, Patrick Frank Ernst (contributor) - 2008

In the advent of postal market liberalization in several European countries we expect that the incumbent operators anticipate entry by competitors who are not required to offer universal service, i.e. coverage of the entire country and uniform pricing. The market for postal service exhibits...

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Giving away the game? : The impact of the disclosure effect on the patenting decision

Heger, Diana; Zaby, Alexandra K. - 2012

This article explores the propensity to patent in the light of the disclosure effect. Unlike earlier approaches concerned with the patenting decision, we take into account that a disclosure effect may decrease the merits of patenting by facilitating inventing around the patent for competitors....

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Ownership and control in a competitive industry

Karle, Heiko; Klein, Tobias J.; Stahl, Konrad - 2011

We study a differentiated product market in which an investor initially owns a controlling stake in one of two competing firms and may acquire a non-controlling or a controlling stake in a competitor, either directly using her own assets, or indirectly via the controlled firm. While industry...

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The effects of website provision on the demand for German women's magazines

Kaiser, Ulrich - 2001

What happens to demand if a magazine launches a website? This question is empirically analyzed for the German women's magazine market, a particularly large segment of the German magazine where fierce competition is reigning. Models for differentiated product demand are estimated on panel data...

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Optimal cover prices and the effects of website provision on advertising and magazine demand

Kaiser, Ulrich - 2002

I derive and estimate a model for cover price setting in print media markets where actors are faced by two interrelated demand curves: the demand for the print medium and the demand for advertising space. Publicly available data on German women's magazines observed between 1998 and 2001 are used...

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Mutual recognition of national minimum quality standards may support international convergence

Lutz, Stefan (contributor) - 2003

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International coordination of quality standards and vertical product differentiation

Lutz, Stefan (contributor) - 2003

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