Which of the Following Is NOT a Basic Strategy for a First

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a basic strategy for a first mover?

• A) Develop and market the innovation itself
• B) Develop and market the innovation jointly with other companies through a strategic alliance or joint venture
• C) License the innovation to others
• D) Discourage development of complementary assets
• E) Increase height of imitation barriers

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