Moving up the value chain using alliance-induced learning

Companies use alliances to learn from partners. This learning can be used as the impetus to move up the value chain by introducing products using proprietary technology. The extant literature points out that there are impediments to both knowledge flow and knowledge use when firms attempt to learn from their alliance partners.
Moving up the value chain using alliance-induced learning

Companies use alliances to learn from partners. This learning can be used as the impetus to move up the value chain by introducing products using proprietary technology. The extant literature points out that there are impediments to both knowledge flow and knowledge use when firms attempt to learn from their alliance partners.