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Employee Spinoffs and the Choice of Technology
Thompson, Peter; Chen, Jing - Department of Economics, Florida International University - 2010
Most existing models of employee spinoffs assume they are driven by a desire to implement new ideas. However, history … is replete with examples of spinoffs that were launched to continue with old ideas that their parents were in the process … of abandoning. We develop a model of technology choice in which spinoffs may form to implement new or old technologies. A …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008532039
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Spinoffs and Entrepreneurial Talent
Shrivastava, Mili - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
Spinoffs firms are an important source of industry dynamics and innovation. While an emerging body of literature … identifies strategic disagreements and ideas as determinants of spinoffs, neither of them can completely explain the spinoff … process. Mere disagreements or brilliant flashes of ideas do not always lead to spinoffs. This study brings individual level …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008483760
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Disagreements and Intra-Industry Spinoffs
Thompson, Peter; Klepper, Steven - Department of Economics, Florida International University - 2009
are most likely to spawn spinoffs, when they are most likely to spawn them, and the relationship between the quality of … the parent firm and its spinoffs. Deeper investigations into the causes of spinoffs have highlighted the importance of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005190290
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Spinoff Entry in High-tech Industries: Motives and Consequences
Thompson, Peter; Klepper, Steven - Department of Economics, Florida International University - 2005
we call spinoffs. We review the accumulating evidence about spinoffs in various high-tech industries, highlighting the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005636516
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Entry by Spinoff in a High-tech Cluster
Dahl, Michael S.; Pedersen, Christian Ø.R.; Dalum, Bent - DRUID, Copenhagen Business School, Department of … - 2003
Recently empirical studies have focused on how capabilities of new entering firms are important for the evolution of industries over time. The performance of new entrants appears to be significantly influenced by their pre-entry background. The general impression of the literature is that firms...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005839213
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Characteristics and Performance of New Firms and Spinoffs in Sweden
Andersson, Martin; Klepper, Steven - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2012
is not markedly different than elsewhere. In line with previous studies, spinoffs of incumbents perform better than other … growth of spinoffs is greater the larger the size of their parent, which contrast sharply with findings for firms with a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010818352
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Characteristics and Performance of New Firms and Spinoffs in Sweden
Andersson, Martin; Klepper, Steven - Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the … - 2012
is not markedly different than elsewhere. In line with previous studies, spinoffs of incumbents perform better than other … growth of spinoffs is greater the larger the size of their parent, which contrast sharply with findings for firms with a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009651239
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Characteristics and Performance of New Firms and Spinoffs in Sweden
Andersson, Martin; Klepper, Steven - Swedish Entrepreneurship Forum - 2012
is not markedly different than elsewhere. In line with previous studies, spinoffs of incumbents perform better than other … growth of spinoffs is greater the larger the size of their parent, which contrast sharply with findings for firms with a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010616678
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Entrepreneurial Spawning and Firm Characteristics
Mella-Barral, Pierre; Habib, Michel A.; Hege, Ulrich - HEC Paris (École des Hautes Études Commerciales) - 2013
We analyze the implications of the decision to spawn or to retain a new product for the nature and evolution of the firm. In our model, a new product is spawned if the fit between the product and its parent firm organization is not adequate. We focus on the impact of the firm's history of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010832936
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Characteristics and Performance of New Firms and Spinoffs in Sweden
Andersson, Martin; Klepper, Steven - 2012
is not markedly different than elsewhere. In line with previous studies, spinoffs of incumbents perform better than other … growth of spinoffs is greater the larger the size of their parent, which contrast sharply with findings for firms with a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010320218