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understood by explicitly separating innovation into the component processes of invention and commercialization. This allows us to …Purpose The purpose of this paper is to expand the understanding of the “front end” of innovation by examining the … innovation process. Design/methodology/approach This paper suggests that the effect of executives on innovation can be better …
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transfer from invention to innovation has often not been achieved by UK businesses with the result that the economy has failed …, this potential has been consistently wasted. The fact is that despite an almost unparalleled track record on invention, the …
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Abstract Despite descriptive empirical evidence on start-up numbers and survival rates of young firms, the interaction of market entry decisions and reactions of incumbent competitors is still insufficiently understood in the entrepreneurship literature. Repeated games offer a suitable...
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Abstract Smartphone-Apps and web-based tools improve the transparency of taxi rides with regard to prices and routing. These technical innovations reduce asymmetric information. Hence, obligatory knowledge tests of streets and important places are no longer necessary. However, the provision of...
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Purpose – The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between foreign market entry modes and hard‐ and soft‐service firms. The paper investigated which foreign market entry modes service firms opt for, and if this is influenced by systematic differences between types of...
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Sweden that entered the emerging markets of the Baltic States, Poland, Russia, or China. Findings – The entry node is the …
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liberalized railway freight market (Poland and Sweden), as well as to analyze the inaugurating market of Finland. Design … bureaucracy. In Sweden, companies were start‐ups established on the grounds of the incumbent. The Polish market obtained new …
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Examines the characteristics of firms which undertake exporting under their own volition and in the absence of external stimuli. In this context, internally‐induced export initiation is viewed as an innovative behaviour. The classification scheme employed in this study has a high degree of...
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. Research limitations/implications – This study analyzed the evolution of a single radical innovation from its inception through …
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