This volume provides a collection of cross-country analysis of innovation, showing that the effects of innovation upon firms vary from one country to another. Incumbents perish in one country, while they thrive in the same industry in another country. Startups thrive in response to new...

The organizational literature documents the upheaval that incumbent firms, across numerous industries, often experience when they confront technological change. Much of this work is based on evidence drawn from US firms. A separate literature drawn from institutional economics shows that...

The organizational literature documents the upheaval that incumbent firms, across numerous industries, often experience when they confront technological change. Much of this work is based on evidence drawn from US firms. A separate literature drawn from institutional economics shows that...