Which of the Following Statements Is True of Firms Pursuing

question 90

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of firms pursuing a closed innovation?

• A) Firms following the closed innovation model are less likely to be prone to the not-invented-here syndrome.
• B) Firms in the closed innovation model are extremely protective of their intellectual property.
• C) Firms in the closed innovation model focus on building a more effective business model to commercialize R&D, rather than focusing on being first to market.
• D) Firms following the closed innovation model will find activities such as spin-out ventures or strategic alliances crucial to commercialize their internally developed R&D.

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