One of the most striking and undertheorized aspects of fields that commercialize patented technologies is the dynamic interplay of structural forces pushing toward consolidation. Of course, technological industries are complex ecosystems featuring numerous players of different sizes along the...

Technological change in the form of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) based on Big Data has profound implications for the way innovation is conducted and for the economy into which innovation flows. This note sketches out the implications of the evolving character of...