Excerpt from "Generational" Innovation: The Reconfiguration of Existing Systems and the Failure of Established Firms

In section 3 we briefly summarize the competitive and technical history of the lithographic alignment equipment industry. The industry offers a useful context in which to illustrate the model and to examine its power in explaining the competitive and organizational consequences of generational innovation.

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