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Capturing Benefits from Tomorrow's Technology in Today's Products: The Effect of Absorptive Capacity
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Snow, Daniel |
| Copyright Year | 2006 |
| Abstract | In this paper, I propose and examine a specific means by which firm R&D experience may be helping firms to improve their current-technology products: Firms that conduct future-technology R&D may be better at adapting components from related future technologies for use in their current-technology products. I use patent data to test whether automobile carburetor suppliers with higher levels of future-technology R&D activity are better at adapting components from related future technologies for use in carburetors. |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://cdm.epfl.ch/files/content/sites/mtei/files/shared/mtei_seminars/2008/snow_030608.pdf |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Publication%20Files/07-009.pdf |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |