development of technological capability is one of the effective methods for promoting the firm competitive performance. transfer of suitable technology help the firm to make a strong position in its industry faster than using in-house r&d.; successfulness of a firm based on technology transfer process can be measured with different scales such as measurement of firm competitive performance thro...

We develop a two-stage model for versioning products with respect to both vertical and horizontal attributes. At first, a firm positions its top-quality “flagship” product in a market with an imperfectly known distribution of tastes and reservation prices. In the second stage, the firm learns these consumer characteristics and has the option of extending its product line by versioning the flags...

weakness of research & development strategy for technology transfer management in product design activities is one of the most difficulties for local companies in iran. therefore, this paper trying to present a method to indicting research & development strategy for identifying fit technology with requirements of customer and provide a solution for acquisition of needs technologies of companies...

While homogenous goods is a convenient assumption for many models, it is frequently violated in practice. Many markets feature goods that are not identical, they vary in quality, features, reliability, reputation and/or geographic location. Indeed, markets of literally identical goods seem to be relatively rare, especially once differences in seller’s locations and reputations are taken into ac...