The determinants of parallel invention: Measuring the role of information sharing and personal interaction between inventors

Kang,Byeongwoo:Rudi Bekkers:Atsushi Ohyama
『Research Policy』 Vol.53 Issu10 1-16頁 （2024/12/01）

There is abundant evidence that individuals create similar ideas independently at about the same time. While this phenomenon has often been documented, its underlying mechanisms have been understudied empirically. This study investigates two of such mechanisms implied by the theoretical work of Amabile (1983, 1988), Nonaka (1994), and …