Demand heterogeneity and technology evolution: Implications for product and process innovation

Management Science

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 611-628

  Adner, Ron ^a,b   Levinthal, Daniel ^a,b  

^a INSEAD   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Demand Heterogeneity; Price Evolution; Technology Life Cycle

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; LIFE CYCLE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

PROCESS INNOVATION;

MANAGEMENT SCIENCE;

EID: 0035351895     PISSN: 00251909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/mnsc.47.5.611.10482     Document Type: Article

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