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Network Rivalry, Competition And Innovation, Peter Galvin, Nicolas Burton, Prakash J. Singh, David Sarpong, Norbert Bach, Stephen Teo
Network Rivalry, Competition And Innovation, Peter Galvin, Nicolas Burton, Prakash J. Singh, David Sarpong, Norbert Bach, Stephen Teo
Research outputs 2014 to 2021
Strategy, structure and rivalry across an industry has an impact upon innovation outcomes at the industry level. However, when patterns of rivalry are altered through the presence of strategic networks (sets of firms that cooperate closely on the basis of their web of strategic alliances) it is not clear what impact this has upon product market (price) competition and in factor markets (patents). Using data from the motor vehicle industry, we find only limited support for the notion that competitive responses vary with changes in network-level rivalry most likely due to co-opetition and a lack of stability across the networks. …