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Effects of informal competition on innovation performance: the case of pacific alliance

Journal of Technology Management & Innovation

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Title Effects of informal competition on innovation performance: the case of pacific alliance
 
Creator Heredia, Jorge
Flores, Alejandro
Geldes, Cristian
Heredia, Walter
 
Subject Informal competition; innovation performance; emerging economies; Pacific Alliance.
 
Description This study evaluates the impact of informal competition on the innovation performance of formal firms in emerging economies. A theoretical model under the strategy tripod framework is proposed. It analyzes the effects of Institutional factors as the quality of governance and market labor rigidities on innovation performance, and the mediating effect of informal competition. It is used the Causal Mediation Analysis with data from 3,268 companies from the World Bank Enterprise Survey from countries of the Pacific Alliance (Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru). The results state that informal competition has a negative effect on the innovation performance of formal companies. Based on these findings, It is suggested some promising avenues for future research and managerial implications.
 
Publisher Facultad de Economía y Negocios, Universidad Alberto Hurtado
 
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Date 2017-12-31
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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Identifier http://www.jotmi.org/index.php/GT/article/view/2616
 
Source Journal of Technology Management & Innovation; Vol 12, No 4 (2017); 22-28
Journal of Technology Management & Innovation; Vol 12, No 4 (2017); 22-28
0718-2724
 
Language eng
 
Relation http://www.jotmi.org/index.php/GT/article/view/2616/1097
 
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