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growth, innovation, employment and social integration. Thus (global) business competitiveness of any country can be observed … throughout national (globally operating SMEs) enterprises and their innovation willingness/abilities. According to our opinion … role in promoting innovation. But enterprises need to innovate their enterprise policy, consequently also strategic …
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findings show that technical capability influences organisational agility, which in turn affects innovation capability …
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cost savings. We view the monopolistically competitive firm as an essential source of technological innovation, product … monopolistically competitive firm not only offers product variety and innovation but is the optimal institutional arrangement under …
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I propose an economic framework for analyzing innovation effects of nascent competitor acquisitions. The framework … identifies nine factors as key determinants of innovation effects. These factors are: replacement, nascent market size, synergies …, appropriability, nascent market competition, entrenchment, incumbent innovation competition, merger incentives, and entry incentives …
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This article explores the possibility of associating firm size vis-à-vis industry size with firm-level R&D led-innovation … firm and some fringes. Innovation by the dominant firm is viewed both as a technological breakthrough and as (cost …) augmenting monetary expenditure. When innovation is considered as technological breakthrough, then for the benevolent industry …
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The rapid emergence of open source software has generated significant debate over its effect on software innovation …. The goal of this paper is to explore the impact of open source software innovation on a mixed market also containing … Hotelling's model of horizontal differentiation, open source innovation is characterized as the result of contributions from …
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Taxation under oligopoly is analysed in a general equilibrium setting where the firms are large relative to the size of the economy and maximise the utility of their shareholders. It turns out that the model is an aggregative game, which simplifies the comparative statics for the effects of...
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The current financial crisis is a crisis of theory as well. The dominant theory of financial markets, the efficient market hypothesis (EMH), states that in an efficient market the price of a financial asset reflects publicly available information about that asset. Competing theories, such as...
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This paper analyzes firms' choice between a merger and a strategic alliance in bundling their product with other complementary product. We consider a framework in which firms can improve profits only from product bundling. While mixed bundling is not profitable, pure bundling is because pure...
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