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Venkatesh Shankar, Gregory S. Carpenter, Lakshman Krishnamurthi, Late Mover Advantage: How Innovative Late Entrants Outsell Pioneers, Journal of Marketing Research, Vol. 35, No. 1 (Feb., 1998), pp. 54-70
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