David B. Yoffie is the Max and Doris Starr Professor of International Business Administration at Harvard Business School.
Preface and Acknowledgments
1. Introduction
CHESS and Competing in the Age of Digital Convergence by David B. Yoffie
2. The Computer Industry
The First Half-Century by Alfred D. Chandler, Jr.
2. Sun Wars
Competition within a Modular Cluster, 1985-1990 by Carliss Y. Baldwin and Kim B. Clark
4. Winners and Losers
Industry Structure in the Converging World of Telecommunications, Computing, and Entertainment by David J. Collis, P. William Bane, and Stephen P. Bradley
5. What Does Industry Convergence Mean? By Shane Greenstein and Tarun Khanna
6. Creating Value and Setting Standards
The Lessons of Consumer Electronics for Personal Digital Assistants byAnita M. McGahan, Leslie L. Vadasz, and David B. Yoffie
7. Larger Firms' Demand for Computer Products and Services
Competing Market Models, Inertia, and Enabling Strategic Change by Timothy E. Bresnahan and Garth Saloner
8. Patent Scope and Emerging Industries
Biotechnology, Software, and Beyond by Josh Lerner and Robert P. Merges
9. Alliance Clusters in Multimedia
Safety Net or Entanglement? by Benjamin Gomes-Casseres and Dorothy Leonard-Barton
10. Beyond the Waterfall
Software Development at Microsoft by Michael A. Cusumano and Stanley A. Smith
11. Managing Chaos
System-Focused Product Development in the Computer and Multimedia Environment by Marco Iansiti
Index
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