Class 27: Review: Where have we been?

The Sharp case is a good vehicle for summarizing most of the concepts of the course, from sources and transfer of innovation to protecting entrepreneurial rents to globalization.


Reading: Review the chapter of your choice

Case: Sharp Corporation: Technology Strategy (HBS case)

 

Study questions:

(1) What are the sources of Sharp's innovations?

(2) Is Sharp's bet on LCD's paying off?

(3) What is the relationship between Sharp's S3PE and its ability to innovate? 

 


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