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first-mover advantage: a standalone construct

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Strategic management

the ability of pioneering firms to earn positive economic profits by entering a market first.

In strategic management, first-mover advantage refers to the ability of pioneering firms to earn positive economic profits by entering a market first. This meaning comes from Lieberman (1988) in Strategic Management Journal.[1]

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first-mover advantage in scientific publication1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct market3 fields · 5 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

References

Lieberman, M. B., & Montgomery, D. B. (1988). First-mover advantages. Strategic Management Journal, 9(S1), 41-58. https://doi.org/10.1002/smj.4250090706

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