Rethinking the government as innovator: Evidence from Asian firms

• Published in: Asia Pacific journal of management Vol. 34; no. 2; pp. 367 - 397
• Main Author: Poczter, Sharon
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York Springer US 01.06.2017; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Business and Management; Competitive advantage; Government sponsored enterprises; Innovations; Management; Minority government; Nationalization; Asia; Government ownership; Innovation; Financing

Can government ownership of a firm spur innovation? While a robust body of empirical and theoretical work suggests that government ownership suppresses innovation, the increasing global competitiveness of government-owned firms coupled with the transition of these firms’ competitive advantage from l...