thesesectors. To explore these variations the paper links competitive conditions with the marketvaluation of innovation. Using …

) following the adoption of automated payments in the 1970s. The analysis is cast in the context of innovation studies and looks … at the process of industry evolution by highlighting three entangled phenomena: new service innovation; the emergence and …

Both M&A and innovation are instruments for growth and competitive advantage.Therefore they are fundamental to each … unfortunate as bothprocesses - the process of innovation and the process of mergers and acquisitions - areintimately connected …. The impact of mergers on innovation can only be rigorously assessed, ifthe converse direction of influence - mergers …

Innovation activities in high tech industries provide considerable challenges for technology and innovation management … with different aspects of acquisition behaviour. Particular focus is put on innovation-related firm characteristics. The …

M&A and Innovation a major means of today’s competitive strategy development, this paper examines the innovation … determinants of M&A activity and the consequences of M&A transactions on the technological potential and the innovation performance … firm-level data on M&A and innovation activity as well as financial characteristics. By implementing a counterfactual …

Does competitive pressure foster innovation? In addressing this important question, priorstudies ignored a distinction … between discrete innovation aiming at entirely new technologyand continuous improvement consisting of numerous incremental …

Innovation activities in high technology industries provide considerable challenges fortechnology and innovation … association of firm characteristics with differentaspects of acquisition behaviour with a particular focus being put on innovation …

The aim of this paper is to analyze the effects of technological opportunities on the innovation activities of firms …