Does continuous innovation failure lead firm innovation to hesitate to press forward?: Evidence from Chinese-listed technology-intensive industries firms
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Continuous innovation failure; Firm innovation; Managerial overconfidence; Managerial power; Heterogeneity analysis;All these keywords.
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