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| Author: | Katila, R. |
| Title: | New product search over time: past ideas in their prime? |
| Journal: | Academy of Management Journal
2002 : OCT, VOL. 45:5, p. 995-1010 |
| Index terms: | Innovation Knowledge New products |
| Language: | eng |
| Abstract: | This study is an investigation of how the age of the knowledge that firms search affects how innovative they are. Two seemingly contradictory propositions are examined: 1) old knowledge hurts by making innovation activities obsolete and 2) old knowledge helps because its reliability and legitimacy promote innovation. |
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