Discrete Innovation, Continuous Improvement,and Competitive Pressure

Does competitive pressure foster innovation? In addressing this important question, priorstudies ignored a distinction between discrete innovation aiming at entirely new technologyand continuous improvement consisting of numerous incremental improvements andmodifications made upon the existing technology...

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Year of publication:	2007-10-01
Authors:	Ghosh, Arghya ; Kato, Takao ; Morita, Hodaka
Institutions:	Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn>
Subject:	Innovation \| Wettbewerb \| market microstructure \| Druck \| SOCIAL PRESSURE

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Series:	IZA Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit - Discussion Papers IZA Discussion Paper ; No. 3132 (2007)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Classification:	L10 - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance. General ; L60 - Industry Studies: Manufacturing. General ; M50 - Personnel Economics. General ; O30 - Technological Change; Research and Development. General ; Personnel administration. Human resources management. General ; Individual Working Papers, Preprints ; No country specification
Source:	USB Cologne (business full texts)

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