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We study the effect of market structure on a personal computer manufacturer's decision to adopt new technology. This industry is unusual because there exist two horizontally segmented retail markets with different degrees of competition: the IBM-compatible (or PC) platform and the Apple...
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predicts that competition is the key driver of the rate at which technology is adopted. -- Innovation ; market structure …
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We investigate the relationship between market structure and platforms' incentives to adopt technological innovations in two-sided markets, where platforms may find it optimal to charge zero price on the consumer side and to extract surplus on the advertising side. We consider innovations that...
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We investigate the relationship between market structure and platforms' incentives to adopt technological innovations in two-sided markets, where platforms may find it optimal to charge zero price on the consumer side and to extract surplus on the advertising side. We consider innovations that...
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: First, spin-outs are an important source of entry. Second, spin-out founds come from firms with high know-how. Third, firms …
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classified our questions in four groups: Capitalism and innovation; Economic growth; Free market and government intervention …
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management through technology; human resources, culture and innovation must be recognized and respected. This will enhance SMEs …
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Does competitive pressure foster innovation? Technical progress consists of numerous small improvements made upon the … existing technology continuous improvement and innovative activities aiming at entirely new technology (discrete innovation …). Continuous improvement is often of limited relevance to the new technology invented by successful discrete innovation. By …
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How did innovation and technological change affect information flows and the degree of legitimacy afforded authorities … indicate first that changes in innovation affected information flows and the degree of legitimacy afforded authorities such as … industry associations. Second, in response to changes spurred by technological innovation, the legitimacy of authority that was …
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an incumbent firm - more precisely, of investors in that firm - facing innovation by inventors from outside its industry …. We demonstrate that the financial-market value of publicly traded firms depends on patented innovation by competitors …' patented innovation on the focal incumbent is qualitatively different than that of existing rivals' patented innovation on the …
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