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 …

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 …

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 …

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. …

detailed examination of the dynamics of innovation and determinants of productivity at the firm and industry level in Canadian …, product market competition, and government support for R&D, training, and technical assistance are the drivers of innovation …

We refine modelling of the radical innovation decision in this paper by extending real option theory to include non … stochastic shocks imply that investment in radical innovation may very often be too time consuming and/or expensive to remain …