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information-based versus rivalry-based imitation: a standalone construct

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Strategic management

two explanations for why firms copy each other: following others thought to have better information, or matching rivals to maintain competitive parity.

In strategic management, information-based versus rivalry-based imitation refers to two explanations for why firms copy each other: following others thought to have better information, or matching rivals to maintain competitive parity. This meaning comes from Lieberman (2006) in Academy of Management Review.[1]

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Lieberman, M. B., & Asaba, S. (2006). Why Do Firms Imitate Each Other? Academy of Management Review, 31(2), 366-385. https://doi.org/10.5465/amr.2006.20208686

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