SAKAKIBARA, Mariko
Formation of R&D consortia : industry and company effects - 2002
This study investigates economic and strategic inducements of R&D cooperation. We focus on industry and company factors that affect a firm's rate of participation in R&D consortia. These factors are analyzed in a dynamic contex using a sample of 312 Japanese firms in 74 industries betwen 1969 and 1992. We find a firm in an industry with weak competition and appropriability conditions has a higher rate of consortia participation. a firm's R&D capabilities, network formation through past consortia, encounter with other firms in product markets, age, and past participation in large-scale consortia also positively affect its tendency of consortia formation
Administração de Empresas
Competitividade
Cooperação
Relações de Trabalho
Formation of R&D consortia : industry and company effects - 2002
This study investigates economic and strategic inducements of R&D cooperation. We focus on industry and company factors that affect a firm's rate of participation in R&D consortia. These factors are analyzed in a dynamic contex using a sample of 312 Japanese firms in 74 industries betwen 1969 and 1992. We find a firm in an industry with weak competition and appropriability conditions has a higher rate of consortia participation. a firm's R&D capabilities, network formation through past consortia, encounter with other firms in product markets, age, and past participation in large-scale consortia also positively affect its tendency of consortia formation
Administração de Empresas
Competitividade
Cooperação
Relações de Trabalho