Path dependence as a barrier to business model change in manufacturing firms: insights from a multiple-case study
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Keywords
Business model change; Path dependence; Service transition; Manufacturing industry; Multiple-case study;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- L64 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Manufacturing - - - Other Machinery; Business Equipment; Armaments
- M19 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - Other
- O31 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Innovation and Invention: Processes and Incentives
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