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In the research, we investigate the role of diversification in the type of innovation strategy followed by incumbent firms in the IT industry. We setup a two-stage game theoretic model where, in the first stage, the incumbent decides whether to invest in R&D or acquire a pre-emptive stake in the entrant. In the second stage, the incumbent decides whether or not to acquire a successful entrant...
When starting up firms, entrepreneurs will easily be in the situation of being away from predetermined goals or criteria. How entrepreneurs cope with errors is critical to the development of their firms. The research used the free software, Mx, and explored the error orientation of entrepreneurs in four industries, including IT and software, catering and hotel, machinery and parts, and construction,...
Entrepreneurial firms' actions can be easily away from the predetermined goals or directions when in developing, which are errors. It would be critical for surviving how the firms cope with those errors. Our research defined the error climate as a general tendency to errors of the employees. The research used the free software, Mx, and studied four industries, including IT and software, catering and...
Dongguan of China is a global manufacturing base for IT products. In the changing environment of domestic and international economy, Dongguan is facing a great pressure to innovate. Based on the background of emphasizing and supporting independent innovation by the local government, firstly, the paper analyzes the formation of the IT industry in Dongguan deeply, and then studies the problems, characteristics,...
There are two aspects in the growing demand of the converged-innovative products. The first is that the converged products substitute the original market demanding, and the second is of creating the new market demanding. Thus, based on redefining the concept of technological convergence, we analyze market demand of convergent products according to the characteristics of technological convergence in...
Sapporo Valley in Hokkaido of Japan has IT industrial accumulation that has been spontaneously generated since the middle of the 1970s. Sapporo Valley has 247 IT companies with the sales of 366 billion yen and the employment of 16,085 people in the fiscal year 2007. The human networks among members (university professors, CEOs of IT company, journalists and local government officers) has been formed...
The following topics are dealt with: strategic management of technology; science and technology policy; technology convergence; decision making; innovation management; knowledge management; software process management; manufacturing management; productivity management; project management; program management; research and development management; resource management; supply chain management; sustainability;...
With the increasing trend of globalization of competition, networking of innovation, and the commercialization of technology in an era of knowledge-based economy, the concept of innovation ecosystem brings forward. This paper firstly introduces the concept and the formation mechanism of innovation ecosystem, secondly explains and designs the structure of innovation ecosystem in IT industry, finally...
As of April 2006, Korea had successfully invited twelve global IT R&D centers to help implement the u-IT839 strategy of Ministry of Information and Communication, but there have also been some doubts about their research and collaboration performance in Korea. Although it is too early to evaluate the outcomes of inviting global IT R&D centers only after two years or less of their working,...
Using illustrative examples from Taiwan's IT industry, this paper explores how internationalization of R&D affects government policies for developing knowledge economies. The examples draw on the author's original research as well as secondary literature.
Summary form only given. Innovation is key to the success of companies in the semiconductor and IT industry. To successfully enable innovation, a company must create a culture that encourages innovation, and at the same time, deals with the inherent risks and issues associated with innovation. This talk will present how Xilinx creates such a culture. Xilinx has a history of successful product innovation...
The technology innovation capability of industry can be appraised through industrial technology innovation capability evaluation indexes system. Using the indexes system to evaluate the technology innovation capability of our IT industry, we can see the current situation of the technology innovation capability of our IT industry. After that, we can put forward countermeasures to help and strength...
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