Acquisition Behavior in High-Technology Industries – The Role of Product Diversification, Technological Change, and IP Protection
Frequent acquisition activities in high-technology industries are due to the intense competition, driven by short product life cycles, more complex products/services and prevalent network effects. This dissertation theoretically analyzes the circumstances leading to technology-driven acquisitions an...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
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Online Access: | https://opus.bibliothek.uni-wuerzburg.de/frontdoor/index/index/docId/7358 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bvb:20-opus-85065 https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:bvb:20-opus-85065 https://opus.bibliothek.uni-wuerzburg.de/files/7358/191213_Thomas_Luecking_Dissertation.pdf |