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Linking Innovation and Competition to Acquisitions

Innovation, competition, and acquisitions are closely interlinked. Innovation is the only way that has the potential to create an enormous amount of shareholder value. Once the firm profitably grows internally through innovation, it opens many opportunities for it to grow further externally through acquisitions and alliances. Most innovative companies today, such as Google, Apple, 3M, […]

A New Business Model Structure, Innovation Strategy, and Competitive Advantage

Why do companies engage in innovation? The main reason for this is companies in search of competitive advantage cause them to invest in innovation. However, the answer to this question also depends on how these companies are strategically oriented. Not all strategic types of firms engage in innovation, but there are two general types known […]