more difficult for another firm (entrant) to introduce a standard by investing in technology improvement. Our analysis … shows that that incumbent’s strategy depends on whether the technology is in its infancy or has matured, and that entrants …. When the technology is in its infancy, the incumbent deters entry, but when the technology is mature, entry and the …

potential suppliers generate and sell the most suitable innovation. Moreover, procurement by public agencies and large firms … often set the incentives for the development of innovations economy-wide. In this paper, guided by recent micro- and macro … the degree of competition between suppliers, as well as other more practical indirect ways to stimulate innovation. We …

Technology strategy variables tend to predominate as predictors of survival in the fast-changing rigid disk drive … particular, we propose that firms that target new market segments with an architectural innovation will tend to be more … successful than those that target existing markets or innovate in component technology, even after controlling for all the …

The article offers the model of investment decision, which allows to understand the microeconomic motivation of the … company, when it chooses between the imitation and innovation strategies. Proposed and tested applied method for estimation of … creation. The author gives the interpretation of technological changes in terms of technological traps theory. …