Download This PaperThe Half-Truth of First-Mover Advantage
8 Pages Posted: 5 Dec 2013
Date Written: April 1, 2005
Abstract
First-mover advantage is more than a myth but far less than a sure thing. Here's how to tell when it's likely to occur- and when it's not.
Keywords: first mover advatage, firm strategy, technology
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Suarez, Fernando and Lanzolla, Gianvito, The Half-Truth of First-Mover Advantage (April 1, 2005). Harvard Business Review, 2005, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2363185
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