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Evolution Dynamics Model of Private Enterprises under Simultaneous and Sequential Innovation Decisions.
Chi Zhang1, Yutong Wang1, Tingqiang Chen1
1School of Economics and Management, Nanjing Tech University, Nanjing 211816, China.
Entropy (Basel, Switzerland)
|November 24, 2023
Summary
Private enterprises
Area of Science:
- Economics
- Innovation Studies
- Business Strategy
Background:
- Private enterprise innovation is vital for economic growth.
- Market information asymmetry and technology spillovers influence innovation.
- The timing of research and development (R&D) decisions is a key factor.
Purpose of the Study:
- To analyze the impact of R&D decision order on private enterprise innovation.
- To model the influence of sequential vs. simultaneous R&D decisions on profits and intertemporal choices.
- To explore the evolutionary dynamics of innovation strategies and equilibria.
Main Methods:
- Construction of a dynamic model for innovation decision-making.
- Derivation of equilibrium points and stability analysis for sequential decisions.
- Investigation of system evolution under different decision timings and adjustment rates.
Main Results:
- Sequential R&D decisions can lead to distinct system evolution compared to simultaneous ones.
- The study identified conditions for multiple equilibria in innovation dynamics.
- Moderate changes in R&D costs and asynchronous strategy updates can prevent chaotic system evolution.
Conclusions:
- Asynchronous innovation strategy updates are crucial for stable enterprise innovation.
- Optimal innovation policies should consider moderate R&D cost adjustment speeds.
- Findings provide guidance for effective private enterprise innovation strategies.
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