Pioneer (Dis-)advantages in Markets for Technology

This study sheds new light on first- and early-mover advantages in the context of product innovation. Research on this classic topic often assumes that each firm participates in the entirety of the innovation and commercialization process. However, a division of labor between innovative new entrants and incumbents with complementary assets is common in many industries.

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