General Purpose Technology, Spin-Out, and Innovation Technological Development of Laser Diodes in the United States and Japan /
This book focuses on exploring the relationship between spin-outs from incumbents and the patterns of innovation in general purpose technology. Do spin-outs really promote innovation? What happens if star scientists leave the incumbents and establish a startup to target untapped markets? Entrepreneu...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Singapore :
Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer,
2019.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2019. |
| Series: | Advances in Japanese Business and Economics,
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- Part 1 Big Tree with Thick Trunk and its Fruits
- 1 Research Aim and Framework
- 2 Theoretical Background: General Purpose Technology, Pattern of Innovation, and Spin-out
- 3 Data
- 4 Technological Characteristics of Laser and Laser Diode
- Part 2 R&D and Market Competition of Laser Diodes in the U.S. and Japan
- 5 Birth of the Laser Diode: It All Started in the U.S
- 6 Continuous Wave Operation at Room Temperature and Long Operating Life: Catch Up of the Japanese Firms
- 7 Competition over Communications: Long-Wavelength Laser Diode
- 8 Aiming for a New Market: From CD to DVD
- 9 From Red to Blue: Competition for Shorter Wavelengths
- 10 Strategic Behaviors of Japanese Firms on the Technological Trajectory
- 11 Changes in the Industrial Organization: Rise of Spin-Outs
- Part 3 Sub-Market Development and Disappearing Technological Trajectory: Patterns of Innovation in the U.S. and Japan
- 12 Patterns of Spin-Outs and Innovation
- 13 Conclusion
- Appendices
- References
- Subject Index
- Name Index.
