Mary J. Benner Mary Tripsas
Working Paper
11-007
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The Influence of Prior Industry Affiliation on Framing in Nascent Industries: The Evolution of Digital Cameras
Mary J. Benner Department of Strategic Management and Organization 3-422 Carlson School of Management University of Minnesota 321-19th Avenue South Minneapolis, MN 55455 (612) 626-6660 mbenner@umn.edu
Mary Tripsas Harvard Business School 219 Rock Center, Soldiers Field Road Boston, MA 02163 (617) 495-8407 mtripsas@hbs.edu November, 2010 Forthcoming, Strategic Management Journal
The authors are listed alphabetically and contributed equally. The authors would like to thank Yaichi Aoshima, Juan Alcacer, Carliss Baldwin, Connie Helfat, Rebecca Henderson, Sarah Kaplan, Andrew King, Dan Levinthal, Cynthia Montgomery, Jan Rivkin, Lori Rosenkopf, Willy Shih, Harbir Singh, Bill Simpson, and Mike Tushman, members of the Harvard Business School Entrepreneurial Management and Technology and Operations Management units, and seminar participants from the Consortium on Cooperation and Competitiveness, Hitotsubachi University, Stanford SIEPR, the University of Michigan Ross School of Business, IESE, the University of Wisconsin at Madison, and the University of California at Irvine for their helpful comments. We would also like to thank Hagar Doitel, Margot Hollick, Tal Levy, Avanti Paranjpye, Jim Perry, and Victoria Song for research assistance.
The Influence of Prior Industry Affiliation on Framing in Nascent Industries: The Evolution of Digital Cameras
Abstract
New industries sparked by