Formation of R&D consortia : industry and company effects
By: SAKAKIBARA, Mariko
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ArticlePublisher: 2002Subject(s): Administração de Empresas | Competitividade | Cooperação | Relações de TrabalhoStrategic Management Journal 23, 11, p. 1033-1050Abstract: 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
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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
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