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Imitation as a Stepping Stone to Innovation

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  • Amy Jocelyn Glass, 1999. "Imitation as a Stepping Stone to Innovation," Working Papers 99-11, Ohio State University, Department of Economics.
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    2. Ali, Murad, 2021. "Imitation or innovation: To what extent do exploitative learning and exploratory learning foster imitation strategy and innovation strategy for sustained competitive advantage?✰," Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Elsevier, vol. 165(C).
    3. Xianzhong Yi & Alireza Naghavi, 2017. "Intellectual property rights, FDI, and technological development," The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 26(4), pages 410-424, May.
    4. Yuichi Furukawa, 2015. "Leapfrogging cycles in international competition," Economic Theory, Springer;Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory (SAET), vol. 59(2), pages 401-433, June.
    5. Hamid Mohtadi & Stefan Ruediger, 2014. "Intellectual Property Rights and Growth: Is there a Threshold Effect?," International Economic Journal, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 28(1), pages 121-135, March.
    6. Irene Brambilla & Galina Hale & Cheryl Long, 2009. "Foreign Direct Investment and the Incentives to Innovate and Imitate," Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 111(4), pages 835-861, December.

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