## Abstract Studies of firmβlevel profit dynamics tend to attribute the variance in profit persistence to variability in the extent to which imitative pressures are resisted. This monopolyβbased explanation of persistent profitability implicitly assumes a oneβtoβone correspondence between firmβleve
Firm profitability, growth, and innovation
β Scribed by David B. Audretsch
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 835 KB
- Volume
- 10
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0889-938X
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