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By making new product preannouncements (NPP) firms encourage consumers to postpone purchase and wait for the firms' new product that in turn cannibalizes current sales, both own and competitor's. Profitability of NPP depends on which firm's sales are cannibalized and relative margins on current...
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The proliferation of interconnectivity and interactivity through Internet-based technologies enables new forms of support for new product development. This paper analyzes idea markets, which use widely distributed knowledge, the power of markets, and the Internet to support the crucial initial...
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When an investment is in goodwill, a divisional performance measurement based on residual income is subject to what is included in assets, as IFRS requires.Especially in case the project may be shut down on its way, investment base for the calculation of residual income measures is dependent of...
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innovations can influence the diffusion of an innovation, there is a conjecture that lead userness and tacit need knowledge can …
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Purpose: In heterogeneously segmented markets, collaborating with product users in product innovation is important for … innovation to producers increases more significantly than that of embedded user innovators.Originality/value: This is the first …
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Due to rapid advances being made in computing technologies, open innovation methods are being used for better … gaps concerning operations and technological forecasting of multiple development projects under open innovation … development processes (lead time data) using Convex, Linear and Nonlinear models to achieve the goals. Overall, in open innovation …
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This paper investigates empirically firm investment behavior in research and development (R&D). Firms make investments in R&D in order to produce innovations. These innovations in turn improve the firm's future productivity level, pro tability and incentives to invest in R&D. Using German...
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context of open innovation amongst scholars, policy makers and business leaders who have recognized the pronounced role of … external knowledge flows within the innovation system. Several studies have already dealt with the impact of design on general … company performance or innovation outcome. They, however, did not specifically link design to collaborative or externally …
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Previous research has considered extensively the causes and effects of market entry order and timing. It has neglected, however, the timeliness of such entry mdash; the degree to which a firm delivered a new product on the date it had set for its release. In this article, we begin to fill the...
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Previous research has considered how exploratory market learning processes moderate market and technological uncertainty in radical product development. Scholars argue that new product development (NPD) teams may increase the chances of success of radically new projects by acquiring,...
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