Knowledge Assets and Firm Boundaries
Using a novel deal/patent dataset from 1986 through 2005, this paper explores the role of knowledge flow on the firm boundary decision. I use patent self-citations and cross-citations from the United States patent database as a proxy to measure knowledge flow between and within firms. When analyzi...
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ScholarWorks @ Georgia State University
2014
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| Online Access: | http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/finance_diss/25 http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1024&context=finance_diss |