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Learning and Corporate Strategy: The Dynamic Evolution of the North American Pulp and Paper Industry, 1860-1960

Toivanen, Hannes - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004

This study analyzes the long-term evolution of the North American pulp and paper industry, and offers a new synthesis of the dynamic forces that spearheaded the expansion and transformation of this large manufacturing industry. The evolution of the North American pulp and paper industry between...

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Business strategy and firm reorganization under changing market conditions

Ghosal, Vivek - 2009

modernization investments, including ICT. The second part of the paper presents evidence on firms’ productivity paths, and the … heterogeneity in productivity among relatively similar firms. I also present selected evidence of these firms’ investments in … innovative activity in traditional industries such as pulp and paper. -- incremental innovation, ICT investments, modernization …

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Quality improvement to meet competitive fringe

Matsushima, Noriaki; Liu, Ren-Jye - 2012

engage in quality investments more if the ex ante quality level of the high quality product is large enough; otherwise, only … competitive firms diminishes the incentive of the mid-quality firm to engage in quality investments. …

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Buyer Power and Functional Competition for Innovation

Inderst, Roman; Jakubovic, Zlata; Jovanovic, Dragan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015

Our analysis starts from the observation that with progressive consolidation in retailing and the spread of private labels, retailers increasingly take over functions in the vertical chain. Focusing on innovation, we isolate various reasons for why when a large retailer grows in size, this can...

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Market structure and the pricing of new products : a nested logit approach with asymmetric firms

Bleker, Sylvia; Behrens, Christiaan; Koster, Paul; … - 2014

This article investigates competition in a market with an emerging technology using a discrete choice model to analyze demand and welfare. We focus on industry structure and investigate the impact of different market structures on demand for the new technology and on welfare. The car market...

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Market Structure and the Pricing of New Products : A Nested Logit Approach with Asymmetric Firms

Bleker, Sylvia - 2014

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Endogenous R&D Symmetry in Linear Duopoly with One-Way Spillovers

Tesoriere, Antonio - 2006

A duopoly model of cost reducing R&D-Cournot competition is extended to study the endogenous timing of R&D strategic investment. Under the assumption that R&D spillovers only flow from the R&D leader to the follower, sequential and simultaneous play at the R&D stage are compared, in order to...

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Competition and Product Innovation in Dynamic Oligopoly

Goettler, Ronald L.; Gordon, Brett R. - 2013

We investigate the relationship between competition and innovation using a dynamic oligopoly model that endogenizes both the long-run innovation rate and market structure. We use the model to examine how various determinants of competition, such as product substitutability, entry costs, and...

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Competition & Innovation : New Evidence from US Patent and Productivity Data

Correa, Juan A. - 2013

Is there any evidence that innovation and technological progress are contained by competition and fostered by monopoly power? Our results based on a newly constructed dataset of US manufacturing industries observed over two decades suggest that this is not the case.On the contrary, using both...

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Unpacking resource mobilisation by incumbents for biorefineries : the role of micro-level factors for technological innovation system weaknesses

Hansen, Teis; Coenen, Lars - In: Technology analysis & strategic management 29 (2017) 5, pp. 500-513

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