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Discovery is trying to seize a similar first-mover advantage in high-definition television.

Despite its first mover advantage is being broken, but "Top Ten Chinese paint" is still ranked among the dignitaries.

We're always trying to be the first mover.

Mr Milner " had the first mover advantage" , says a banker who worked with him .

IRISH businessmen like to say that the country has "first-mover advantage" when it comes to austerity.

First-mover advantage (FMA) theory is a theory devoted to explain the entry timing of firm into a new industry or market.

Microsoft was early to recognize the importance of handhelds, but whatever first-mover advantage it had is long gone.

Others are fighting with a few other companies to be clear leaders, and, as a result, first mover status is ambiguous.

In my little corner of the universe, the ultimate first mover was Steve Prefontaine, one of my heroes.

The Skiff is the first of these efforts and, if first mover advantage remains true, they may be the winner.

The first mover is expected to be Porsche, which now controls Volkswagen, which, in turn, is the largest shareholder in both Scania and MAN.

Most firms are analyzers . They are seldom a first mover in an industry but are often second or third place entrants .

Video is in fact one of the big things we'll see. This is an opportunity space, and first-mover advantage will be big.

Thus the idea of dominant may cease to be a relevant concept for the first mover.

First-mover advantages are the economic and strategic advantages that accrue to early entrants into an industry.

Peak's goal is to gain first-mover advantage by opening the maiden athletic-footwear store in major shopping districts across China.

We found no significant conditional convergence in Chinese provincial growth, but first-mover advantage appears.

Do not try to convince investors that your key competitive asset is your "first mover advantage. "

Being a fast follower, he wrote, is a more dependable strategy than being a first mover.

Take advantage of being a first mover. The search engines, and linkers , will reward you.

When I talk about first mover, I don't think of being a broad "market" first mover, but rather a "category" or "segment" first mover.

But there is no doubt that he is the first mover in China's emerging foie gras industry .

And, the regulator has promised Lion Fund not to accept any similar applications for a period of time to protect the first mover.

They also need to attack an entrenched market position and attract customers that may well be satisfied with the first mover.

Seize the first- mover's advantage and defeat your opponent by a surprise move.

It's a "land-grab" , says a Chinese executive. Everyone is vying for first-mover advantage.

First Mover Advantage: Under what kind of conditions does it have the most effect?

Sure, there'll always be a first mover in a trend.

For ease of exposition, we use the term first-mover in the remainder of the paper.

There is no reason, though, to think that the iPad will dominate, in spite of its first-mover advantage.

Before it came a series of gaudy homepages, dancing hamsters and misused first-mover advantages.

Kayak bought Sidestep in 2007, consolidating metasearch 1 and 2 and confirming that first mover advantage is not a guarantee of success.

So, when I talk about being the first mover, I don't mean "being the first person to come up with the idea. "

but outside of Macau they enjoy first-mover advantage in betting-mad Asia.

Everyone is vying for first-mover advantage.

This is a boon to consumers, but confers no lasting "first-mover" advantage on Groupon.

And the Bluetooth technology, which BT chose because it wanted first-mover advantage[6], is "the most clunky system ever" , says Mr Merry.

However, Mr Ji said Hanting's first-mover advantage, experience in the market and local expertise would give it a lasting edge

Construction of First - Mover Advantage in Discontinuous Technology Development

Urban Group has been the first mover of environmental care in the Hong Kong property management industry.

Developing low-carbon technologies and products will give them a first-mover advantage;

An Empirical Study of the First-mover Advantage of Commercial Banks in China

First-Mover Advantage: Market Entry Strategy

Our main finding is that first-mover advantages are best understood in tandem with the firm's technological capabilities;

Firm Resources and First Mover-advantages: An Empirical Analysis of FDI in China Telecommunication Equipment Industry