Incumbent firms are often thought to focus on incremental innovations and only respond to a major technological change once its impact on established markets and/or dominant designs becomes clear. We argue, however, that incumbent firms have many reasons to proactively invent early in cycles of...

We summarize the main forms of tobacco production organization in Sichuan Province, including traditional peasant households, large scale growers, family farms, tobacco farmers' associations, and specialized tobacco cooperatives. In the process of innovation of production organization mode, some...

The innovation of organizational model of tobacco production is the key to realization of sustainable development of tobacco production in China. From the perspective of sustainable development, we analyze the necessity of innovation of organizational model of tobacco production, put forward the...