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The follower's dilemma: innovation and imitation in the professional services industry

Authors :
Semadeni, Matthew
Anderson, Brian S.
Source :
Academy of Management Journal. Oct, 2010, Vol. 53 Issue 5, p1175, 19 p.
Publication Year :
2010

Abstract

Offering- and organization-level attributes that affect imitation of innovative products in the professional services industry are examined. Results indicate that the organization-level attributes of innovators increase imitation while offereing-level attributes lower imitation. The interaction between these attributes is also analyzed.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00014273
Volume :
53
Issue :
5
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Academy of Management Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.243402384