Technology
Greater technological uniqueness can boost firm performance, but it also limits spillovers and makes it harder for equity analysts to recognize a firm’s value.
“By making personal transportation jobs accessible to workers with limited geographical knowledge, navigation technology broadens labor supply and, put simply, creates jobs.”
As global investments in intangibles continue to rise, companies face growing pressure to optimize the value derived from these assets, especially when expanding into international markets.
Big data from remote sensing, combined with advanced algorithms, can support the fight against illegal deforestation and conserve biodiversity. Yet, realizing such potential requires not only technological advances but also a viable business model at the firm level.
Technology startups still lack diversity across race and gender. A new study published in the Strategic Management Journal highlights an important way to support black women in founding their own startups—working as startup employees.
Blockchain technology has been sold to companies, governments, and individuals as a revolutionary solution to myriad problems. But while some have raced to implement it, blockchain’s relative novelty and the…