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-return characteristics of the selected innovation project and the mode of commercialization chosen by entrepreneurs (market entry versus sale …
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-return characteristics of the selected innovation project and the mode of commercialization chosen by entrepreneurs (market entry versus sale …
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German automobile industry. The data set contains firms from all size classes and measures of innovation input as well as … innovation output. It can be shown that a) innovation and R&D-employment intensity will decline (increase) in buyer concentration … if supplier markets are low (high) concentrated, b) buyers' pressure on input prices reduces suppliers' innovation …
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Both mergers and innovation are central elements of a firm's competitive strategy. However, model-theoretical analysis … of the merger-innovation link is sparse. The aim of this paper is to analyze the impact of mergers on innovative …
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-doing and organizational forgetting in R&D on firms' incentives to innovate. I develop a dynamic step by step innovation model … allows followers to catch up. Contrary to the benchmark case, the leader's innovation effort declines with the lead. This …
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Both mergers and innovation are central elements of a firm's competitive strategy. However, model-theoretical analyses … of the merger-innovation link is sparse. The aim of this paper is to analyze the impact of mergers on innovative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010296550
Based on a sample of German innovating firms that contains information on formal and informal innovation cooperation … cooperations are the innovation dynamics at the industry level. Firms who operate an R&D department and firms who are involved in …
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This paper analyzes the impact of network externalities on R&D competition between an incumbent and a potential entrant. The analysis shows that the incumbent always invests more than the entrant in the development of higher quality network goods. However, the incumbent exhibits a too low level...
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This paper studies the incentives to undertake uncertain R&D initiatives in a dynamic duopoly network industry. It is shown that network externalities positively affect the incentives to invest in R&D. In the model, competition resembles a preemption race and, therefore, market performance...
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We develop a model of R&D competition between an incumbent and a potential entrant with network externalities and durable goods. We show that the threat of entry eliminates the commitment problem that an incumbent may face in its R&D decision due to the goods? durability. Moreover, a potential...
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