Profiting from business model innovation: Evidence from Pay-As-You-Drive auto insurance

Research Policy

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 101-116

  Desyllas, Panos ^a   Sako, Mari ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Business model innovation; Intellectual property; Usage based insurance

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY; PROFITABILITY; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

BUSINESS METHODS; BUSINESS MODEL INNOVATION; BUSINESS MODELS; COMPLEMENTARY ASSETS; COMPLEX MECHANISMS; DEFENSIVE STRATEGIES; DYNAMIC CAPABILITIES; INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PROTECTION; IP PROTECTION METHOD; MARKET ENVIRONMENT; NEW BUSINESS MODELS;

COMMERCE;

EID: 84870315913     PISSN: 00487333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.respol.2012.05.008     Document Type: Article

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