RResearch Policy8/16/2011To explore or to exploit? An empirical investigation of acquisitions by large incumbentsMarcus WagnerRead at Research PolicyTagsFirm Innovation and GrowthEconomics and EconometricsExploitExploratory researchIndustrial organizationMergers and acquisitionsBusinessSemiconductor industryDifferential (mechanical device)Differential effectsForcing (mathematics)Empirical evidenceMarketingComputer scienceEngineeringSociologyFinance