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I Like the Way You Move : An Empirical Investigation into the Mechanisms Behind First Mover and Follower Strategies

Sofka, Wolfgang; Schmidt, Tobias - 2013

There appears to be an ambivalent dimension in innovation strategies: timing. When is an innovation ready for the … market or when is the market ready for the innovation? This paper empirically investigates the determinants of a firm …'s decision to become a first mover or a follower in innovation strategies. Much of theoretical and empirical work has focused on …

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Host Country Contingencies on Knowledge Protection Strategies of Multinational Firms – Bring a Knife to a Gunfight?

Shehu, Edlira - 2009

International knowledge spillovers, especially through multinational companies (MNCs), have recently been a major topic of the academic and management discussion. However, most studies treat MNC subsidiaries as relatively passive actors without clear knowledge protection strategies. The goal of...

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Internationalizing R&D Co-Opetition : Dress for the Dance with the Devil

Schmiele, Anja; Sofka, Wolfgang - 2013

Competitors can be valuable sources and partners for innovation activities. Against the background of international …

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