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    • 19 Dec 2018
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Find and Replace: R&D Investment Following the Erosion of Existing Products

    by Joshua Krieger, Xuelin Li, and Richard T. Thakor

    This study sheds light on how product outcomes shape the direction of innovation and markets for technology. In the drug development industry in particular, negative product shocks appear to spur investment changes both within the directly affected firm and in competing firms in the same R&D markets.

    • 18 Jul 2018
    • Research & Ideas

    No More General Tso's? A Threat to 'Knowledge Recombination'

    by Michael Blanding

    Immigrants bring with them innovations from their homelands, knowledge that local inventors often build upon, says Prithwiraj Choudhury. Examples: turmeric medicine, double-entry bookkeeping, and American Chinese food. Open for comment; 0 Comments.

    • 05 Feb 2015
    • Research & Ideas

    How New BofA Executives Learn its ’Deep Smarts’

    Re: Dorothy A. Leonard

    Bank of America's stringent onboarding process for new execs ensures they understand role expectations, quickly develop networks, and learn from other leaders what it takes to succeed. From the new book by Dorothy Leonard and colleagues, Critical Knowledge Transfer. Open for comment; 0 Comments.

    • 19 Jan 2015
    • Research & Ideas

    Is Wikipedia More Biased Than Encyclopædia Britannica?

    by Michael Blanding

    By identifying politically biased language in Encyclopædia Britannica and Wikipedia, Feng Zhu hopes to learn whether professional editors or open-sourced experts provide the most objective entries. Open for comment; 0 Comments.

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