Why are they not locked in waiting games? Unlocking rules and the ecology of concepts in the semiconductor industry

Technology Analysis and Strategic Management

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 617-630

  Le Masson, Pascal ^a   Weil, Benoit ^a   Hatchuel, Armand ^a   Cogez, Patrick ^b  

^a PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b STMICROELECTRONICS   (France)

Author keywords

socio technical regime; strategic niche management; transition; unlocking rules

Indexed keywords

GAME THEORY; INNOVATION; MANAGEMENT; MODELING; SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY;

EID: 84863588377     PISSN: 09537325     EISSN: 14653990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09537325.2012.693675     Document Type: Article

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