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From productivity to exporting or vice versa? Evidence from the Tunisian manufacturing sector

Ayadi, Mohamed; Mattoussi, Wided - 2014

link between innovation (as a channel linking productivity to exporting) and exporting. The analysis has been conducted on …

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Does Licensing Resolve Hold Up in the Patent Thicket?

Siebert, Ralph; von Graevenitz, Georg - 2008

In a patent thicket licensing provides a mechanism to either avoid or resolve hold up. We study the choice between ex ante licensing to avoid hold up and ex post licensing to resolve it. Firms’ choice of licensing contract is studied in the context of a patent portfolio race. We show that high...

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The impact of competition on technology adoption: An apples-to-PCs analysis

Copeland, Adam; Shapiro, Adam Hale - 2010

We study the effect of market structure on a personal computer manufacturer's decision to adopt new technology. This industry is unusual because there exist two horizontally segmented retail markets with different degrees of competition: the IBM-compatible (or PC) platform and the Apple...

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Mergers & Acquisitions and Innovation Performance in the TelecommunicationsEquipment Industry

Gantumur, Tseveen; Stephan, Andreas - Sonderforschungsbereich Ökonomisches Risiko <Berlin> - 2007

M&A and Innovation a major means of todays competitive strategy development, this paper examines the innovation … determinants of M&A activity and the consequences of M&A transactions on the technological potential and the innovation performance … firm-level data on M&A and innovation activity as well as financial characteristics. By implementing a counterfactual …

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Mergers & acquisitions and innovation performance in the telecommunications equipment industry

Gantumur, Tseveen (contributor); … - 2007

M&A and Innovation a major means of today's competitive strategy development, this paper examines the innovation … determinants of M&A activity and the consequences of M&A transactions on the technological potential and the innovation performance … firm-level data on M&A and innovation activity as well as financial characteristics. By implementing a counterfactual …

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Dynamic capabilities at Samsung electronics : analysis of its growth strategy in semiconductors

I, Seung ju - 2011

through product and process innovation 4) product line diversification leveraging existing capabilities and resources, 5 …

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Product and process innovations in the life cycle of an industry

Filson, Darren - 2000

Filson (2001) uses industry-level data on firm numbers, price, quantity, and quality along with an equilibrium model of industry evolution to estimate the nature and effects of quality and cost improvement in the personal computer industry and four other new industries. This paper studies the...

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Agglomeration economies and entrepreneurship: testing for spatial externalities in the Dutch ICT industry

van Oort, Frank G.; Stam, Erik - 2005

Although there is growing evidence on the role of agglomeration economies in the formation and growth of firms, both the concepts of agglomeration economies and entrepreneurship tend to be ambiguously defined and measured in the literature. In this study, we aim to improve the conceptualisations...

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How licensing resolves hold-up : evidence from a dynamic panel data model with unobserved heterogeneity

Siebert, Ralph; Graevenitz, Georg von - 2006

In a patent thicket licensing provides a mechanism to either avoid or resolve hold-up. Firms' R&D incentives will differ depending on how licensing is used. In this paper we study the choice between ex ante licensing to avoid hold-up and ex post licensing to resolve it. Building on a theoretical...

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Dynamic Competition in Technological Investments : An Empirical Examination of the LCD Panel Industry

Lee, Jeongsik - 2012

When are technological laggards more likely to try to catch up with leaders? We offer empirical evidence on firm-level data of plant investments in the TFT-LCD panel industry, where technological competition has been intense and dynamic. We find that the followers' level of technology has a...

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