This paper focuses on various issues that need to be considered when an analyst wishes to predict the demand for a new technological product. The interplay of the strategic behavior of the firm, notably with regard to preannouncing the future availability of the new product and the behavior of...

We begin paper with a descriptive analysis of the growing role of modular innovation across several industries that uncovers regularities of US patent dynamics. Based on this, we develop a set of game-theoretic models for studying the impact of strategic modular innovation investments in...

This paper focuses on various issues that need to be considered when an analyst wishes to predict the demand for a new technological product. The interplay of the strategic behavior of the firm, notably with regard to preannouncing the future availability of the new product and the behavior of...