Annals of 
Business Administrative 
                                  Science
Vol. 4, No. 1 January 2005
Contents
  1. SHINTAKU, J.
    Sustainability of competitive advantage: Accumulated experience and discontinuous technological change
    pp. 1-8 (436KB)

    A discontinuous technological innovation destroy the existing technological systems and alter the regular competitive balance even in a stable mature industry. In the color TV set industry, a discontinuous technological change from vacuum tubes to transistors and ICs was observed in the 1970fs. The effect of a discontinuous change in the color TV set industry is analyzed through comparative study of Japanese and American firms.

    Keyword: discontinuous technological change, refraction of experience curve, color TV, homogeneous competitive behavior




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