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Process management and technological innovation: a longitudinal study of the photography and paint industries

Administrative Science Quarterly,  Dec, 2002  by Mary J. Benner,  Michael Tushman

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APPENDIX: Patent Classification Codes

Patent
Class     Title

Photography Industry

250       Radiant Energy
345       Computer Graphics Processing, Operator Interface Processing,
          and Selective Visual Display Systems
348       Television (many digital camera patents are included here)
355       Photocopying
356       Optics: Measuring and Testing
359       Optics: Systems (Including Communication) and Elements
360       Dynamic Magnetic Information Storage or Retrieval
382       Image Analysis
386       Television Signal Processing for Dynamic Recording or
          Reproducing
396       Photography
428       Stock Material or Miscellaneous Articles
430       Radiation Imagery Chemistry: Process, Composition, or
          Product Thereof

Paint Industry

106       Coating Compositions

Table 1

Summary Statistics (by Firm-Year) for the Photography and Paint
Industries

                                                        Photography

Variable                                              Mean      S.D.

Average patents                                       63.4     112.88
Number of exploitative patents
  based 100% on existing knowledge                    14.36     32.4
  based > 80% on existing knowledge                   22.4      50.2
  based > 60% on existing knowledge                   35.4      75.1
Numbers of exploratory patents
  based 0% on existing knowledge                      19.3      24.8
  based [less than or equal to] 20% on existing
    knowledge                                         24.8      31.6
  based [less than or equal to] 40% existing
    knowledge                                         38.3      51.1
ISO 9000 certifications
  Overall                                              1.5       4.2
  For ISO 9000 adopters                                5.5       6.5

                                                            Paint

Variable                                              Mean      S.D.

Average patents                                        2.8      3.3
Number of exploitative patents
  based 100% on existing knowledge                      .31      .60
  based > 80% on existing knowledge                     .43      .87
  based > 60% on existing knowledge                     .74     1.3
Numbers of exploratory patents
  based 0% on existing knowledge                        .94      .87
  based [less than or equal to] 20% on existing
    knowledge                                          1.02      .93
  based [less than or equal to] 40% existing
    knowledge                                          1.66     1.7
ISO 9000 certifications
  Overall                                             12.8     20
  For ISO 9000 adopters                               20       22

Table 2

Panel Negative Binomial Models with Firm Fixed Effects for Effect of
ISO 9000 Certifications on Counts of Exploitative Innovations in the
Photography Industry (N = 37) (A)

                                                        Patents
                                                     based > 80%
                                                     on existing
                        Patents based > 60% on           firm
                        existing firm knowledge        knowledge

Variable               Model 1         Model 2         Model 3

R&D intensity          .0024 ***       .0024 ***       .0025 ***
                      (.0002)         (.0002)         (.0002)
Performance            .0037           .0057 **        .0082 **
                      (.0029)         (.0029)         (.0032)
Year dummies
(base year 1985)
1986                   .0685           .0649           .0843
                     (0.1280)        (0.1257)         (.1419)
1987                   .2591 **        .2517 **        .2535 *
                      (.1226)         (.1205)         (.1362)
1988                   .2578 **        .2462 **        .2161
                      (.1221)         (.1200)         (.1364)
1989                   .2338 *         .2230 *         .2170
                      (.1230)         (.1209)         (.1362)
1990                   .2458 **        .2333 *         .1611
                      (.1233)         (.1211)         (.1381)
1991                   .1873           .1671           .0552
                      (.1252)         (.1232)         (.1416)
1992                   .2591 **        .2079 *         .1730
                      (.1254)         (.1248)         (.1412)
1993                   .5195 ***       .4421 ***       .4299 ***
                      (.1216)         (.1228)         (.1355)
1994                   .3900 ***       .2796 **        .2967 **
                      (.1304)         (.1345)         (.1463)
1995                   .0772          -.0198           .0352
                      (.1356)         (.1373)         (.1497)
1996                  -.6052 ***      -.7629 **       -.5266 ***
                      (.1523)         (.1609)         (.1628)
IS0 9000                               .0225 ***
certifications                        (.0074)
Constant              1.4511 ***      1.4838 ***      1.2426 ***
                      (.1447)         (.1444)        (0.1578)
Observations            374             374             374

                        Patents
                     based > 80%
                     on existing
                         firm            Patents based 100% on
                       knowledge        existing firm knowledge

Variable               Model 4         Model 5         Model 6

R&D intensity          .0025 ***       .0026 ***       .0026 ***
                      (.0002)         (.0002)         (.0002)
Performance            .0109 ***       .0055           .0075 **
                      (.0032)         (.0036)         (.0036)
Year dummies
(base year 1985)
1986                   .0799          -.0158          -.0192
                      (.1385)         (.1453)         (.1438)
1987                   .2454 *         .1661           .1599
                      (.1330)         (.1389)         (.1375)
1988                   .2020           .0840           .0734
                      (.1333)         (.1408)         (.1394)
1989                   .2052           .0812           .0721
                      (.1329)         (.1404)         (.1389)
1990                   .1479           .0600           .0491
                      (.1346)         (.1416)         (.1400)
1991                   .0302          -.0594          -.0788
                      (.1384)         (.1456)         (.1442)
1992                   .1037          -.0659          -.1187
                      (.1397)         (.1484)         (.1490)
1993                   .3296 **        .2700 *         .1941
                      (.1358)         (.1403)         (.1430)
1994                   .1510           .0887          -.0223
                      (.1499)         (.1533)         (.1600)
1995                  -.0900          -.1783          -.2704 *
                      (.1503)         (.1567)         (.1599)
1996                  -.7349 ***      -.6568 ***      -.7996 ***
                      (.1722)         (.1707)         (.1816)
IS0 9000               .0291 ***                       .0210 **
certifications        (.0079)                         (.0088)
Constant              1.2928 ***      1.3348 ***      1.3525 ***
                      (.1576)        (0.1668)         (.1667)
Observations            374             374             374

* p < .10; ** p < .05; *** p < .01; two-tailed tests.

(A) Standard errors are in parentheses.

Table 3

Panel Negative Binomial Models with Firm Fixed Effects for Effect of
ISO 9000 Certifications on Counts of Exploratory Innovations in the
Photography Industry (N = 40) (A)

                                                       Patents
                                                    based [less
                                                       than or
                                                     equal to]
                                                     20% on ex-
                           Patents based 0% on      isting firm
                        existing firm knowledge       knowledge

Variable               Model 1         Model 2        Model 3

R&D intensity          .001 ***        .001 ***       .001 ***
                      (.0002)         (.0002)        (.0002)
Performance           -.001           -.002          -.001
                      (.003)          (.003)         (.003)
Year dummies
(base year 1985)
1986                  -.116           -.115          -.076
                      (.089)          (.089)         (.085)
1987                   .054            .054           .068
                      (.086)          (.085)         (.083)
1988                  -.019           -.018           .030
                      (.089)          (.088)         (.085)
1989                  -.018           -.018           .062
                      (.090)          (.089)         (.085)
1990                  -.033           -.031           .047
                      (.092)          (.091)         (.087)
1991                  -.170 *         -.163 *        -.030
                      (.097)          (.096)         (.090)
1992                  -.232 **        -.208 **       -.097
                      (.099)          (.098)         (.092)
1993                  -.191 *         -.147          -.022
                      (.098)          (.099)         (.092)
1994                  -.194 *         -.140          -.082
                      (.104)          (.105)         (.097)
1995                  -.462 ***       -.399 ***      -.384 ***
                      (.113)          (.115)         (.106)
1996                 -1.696 ***      -1.617 ***     -1.576 ***
                      (.155)          (.157)         (.142)
IS0 9000                              -.020 **
certifications                        (.009)
Constant              2.675 ***       2.702 ***      2.684 ***
                      (.155)          (.156)         (.148)
Observations            383             383            383

                        Patents
                     based [less
                        than or
                      equal to]
                      20% on ex-         Patents based [less than or
                     isting firm             equal to] 40% on
                       knowledge           existing firm knowledge

Variable               Model 4         Model 5            Model 6

R&D intensity          .001 ***        .001 ***       .001 ***
                      (.0002)         (.0002)        (.0002)
Performance           -.002           -.002          -.002
                      (.003)          (.002)         (.002)
Year dummies
(base year 1985)
1986                  -.075           -.030          -.029
                      (.084)          (.082)         (.082)
1987                   .069            .089           .090
                      (.082)          (.080)         (.080)
1988                   .032            .094           .095
                      (.084)          (.081)         (.081)
1989                   .064            .125           .127
                      (.084)          (.081)         (.081)
1990                   .051            .101           .104
                      (.086)          (.083)         (.082)
1991                  -.022            .059           .065
                      (.089)          (.085)         (.085)
1992                  -.072            .007           .024
                      (.092)          (.086)         (.087)
1993                   .023            .107           .135
                      (.092)          (.086)         (.087)
1994                  -.027            .041           .077
                      (.099)          (.091)         (.093)
1995                  -.318 ***       -.259 ***      -.217 **
                      (.108)          (.099)         (.102)
1996                 -1.493 ***      -1.469 ***     -1.410 ***
                      (.144)          (.132)         (.136)
IS0 9000              -.019 **                       -.011 * ([dagger])
certifications        (.008)                         (.007)
Constant              2.715 ***       2.590 ***      2.604 ***
                      (.148)         (0.134)         (.134)
Observations            383             383            383

* p < .10; ** p < .05; *** p < .01; two-tailed tests.

(A) Standard errors are in parentheses.

([dagger]) One-tailed test.

Table 4

Panel OLS Models with Firm Fixed Effects for Effect of ISO 9000
Certifications on Exploitation's Share of Innovation in the
Photography Industry (N = 40) (A)

                              Share of patents based
                              > 60% on existing firm
                                     knowledge

Variable                    Model 1         Model 2

Average R&D intensity       .0006 ***       .0006 ***
                           (.0001)         (.0001)
Performance                 .0001           .0003
                           (.0009)         (.0009)
Year dummies
(base year 1985)
1986                        .0078           .0081
                           (.0259)         (.0258)
1987                        .0214           .0220
                           (.0259)         (.0258)
1988                        .0279           .0289
                           (.0266)         (.0265)
1989                        .0199           .0213
                           (.0267)         (.0266)
1990                        .0117           .0130
                           (.0270)         (.0269)
1991                       -.0207          -.0203
                           (.0272)         (.0271)
1992                        .0288           .0262
                           (.0272)         (.0271)
1993                        .0456 *         .0399
                           (.0272)         (.0273)
1994                        .0474 *         .0387
                           (.0280)         (.0282)
1995                        .0347           .0241
                           (.0288)         (.0292)
1996                        .1242 **        .1114 ***
                           (.0292)         (.0298)
IS0 9000                                    .0046 *
certifications                             (.0024)
Constant                    .1697 ***       .1729 ***
                           (.0204)         (.0204)
Observations                 374             374
R-squared                   .25             .26

                             Share of patents based
                             > 80% on existing firm
                                   knowledge

Variable                    Model 3         Model 4

Average R&D intensity       .0005 ***       .0004 ***
                           (.0001)         (.0001)
Performance                 .0005           .0007
                           (.0008)         (.0008)
Year dummies
(base year 1985)
1986                        .0071           .0076
                           (.0229)         (.0227)
1987                        .0102           .0109
                           (.0229)         (.0226)
1988                        .0103           .0115
                           (.0235)         (.0233)
1989                        .0168           .0185
                           (.0236)         (.0234)
1990                       -.0148          -.0133
                           (.0238)         (.0236)
1991                       -.0305          -.0300
                           (.0240)         (.0238)
1992                        .0189           .0157
                           (.0241)         (.0239)
1993                        .0006          -.0063
                           (.0241)         (.0240)
1994                        .0062          -.0045
                           (.0247)         (.0248)
1995                        .0217           .0088
                           (.0254)         (.0256)
1996                        .0826 ***       .0668 **
                           (.0258)         (.0262)
IS0 9000                                    .0056 ***
certifications                             (.0021)
Constant                    .0937 ***       .0977 ***
                           (.0180)         (.0179)
Observations                 374             374
R-squared                   .21             .22

                                 Share of patents based
                                 100% on existing firm
                                      knowledge

Variable                    Model 5             Model 6

Average R&D intensity       .0003 ***       .0003 ***
                           (.0001)         (.0001)
Performance                 .0001           .0002
                           (.0006)         (.0006)
Year dummies
(base year 1985)
1986                        .0035           .0037
                           (.0187)         (.0187)
1987                        .0016           .0019
                           (.0187)         (.0187)
1988                        .0013           .0019
                           (.0192)         (.0192)
1989                        .0012           .0020
                           (.0193)         (.0192)
1990                       -.0133          -.0126
                           (.0195)         (.0195)
1991                       -.0225          -.0223
                           (.0196)         (.0196)
1992                       -.0046          -.0061
                           (.0197)         (.0197)
1993                       -.0072          1.0104
                           (.0197)         (.0197)
1994                       -.0099          -.0149
                           (.0202)         (.0204)
1995                        .0065           .0005
                           (.0208)         (.0211)
1996                        .0462 **        .0388 *
                           (.0211)         (.0216)
IS0 9000                                    .0026 * ([dagger])
certifications                             (.0017)
Constant                    .0767 ***       .0785 ***
                           (.0147)         (.0148)
Observations                 374             374
R-squared                   .11             .12

* p < .10; ** p < .05; *** p < .01; two-tailed tests.

(A) Standard errors are in parentheses.

([dagger]) One-tailed test.

Table 5

Panel Negative Binomial Models with Firm Fixed Effects for Effect of
ISO 9000 Certifications on Counts of Exploitative Innovations in the
Paint Industry (N = 5) *

                                                        Patents
                                                     based > 80%
                                                     on existing
                        Patents based > 60% on           firm
                        existing firm knowledge        knowledge

Variable               Model 1         Model 2         Model 3

R&D intensity           .0839          -.1217          .0810
                      (0.074)          (.1055)        (.1064)
Performance             .0083          -.0016         -.0919
                       (.0940)         (.0969)        (.1335)
Year dummies
(base year 1985)
1986                  -1.8545 **      -1.1909         -1.2929
                       (.8142)         (.8293)        (1.2095)
1987                   -.9448         -1.487 *       -18.9057
                       (.7454)         (.7960)         (9,900)
1988                   -.5236          -.8775           .1177
                       (.6669)         (.6987)        (1.0943)
1989                   -.7797          -.3633           .4625
                       (.7103)         (.6726)        (1.1464)
1990                  -1.1893         -1.078            .1966
                       (.8605)         (.8702)        (1.3672)
1991                   -.7979          -.4602           .5874
                       (.7019)         (.6789)        (1.1459)
1992                   -.8440         -1.368 *          .8888
                       (.7170)         (.7417)        (1.1192)
1993                   -.9206         -2.145 **         .2640
                       (.7075)         (.8564)        (1.1853)
1994                   -.7364         -2.367 **         .5298
                       (.6486)         (.9255)         (.9934)
1995                   -.8543         -2.3589 **       1.0136
                       (.7512)         (.9617)        (1.2088)
1996                   -.9573         -3.486 ***        .8649
                       (.6489)        (1.124)          (.9936)
IS0 9000                                .0609 ***
certifications                         (.0206)
Constant              16.53           17.86           15.89
                      (1,073.7)       (1,080.2)       (1,208.3)
Observations             42              42              42

                        Patents
                     based > 80%
                     on existing
                         firm            Patents based 100% on
                       knowledge        existing firm knowledge

Variable               Model 4         Model 5         Model 6

R&D intensity          -.4837 **        .0135          -.4976 *
                       (.2255)         (.1298)         (.2816)
Performance            -.1193          -.0726          -.1547
                       (.1651)         (.1774)         (.2337)
Year dummies
(base year 1985)
1986                    .2653          -.9975           .3119
                      (1.4388)        (1.2416)        (1.5809)
1987                 -19.1604        -20.2281        -21.0507
                       (3,942)        (17,160)        (10,399)
1988                  -0.9079           .0211          -.6888
                      (1.2611)        (1.2054)        (1.4647)
1989                   1.0707           .1003           .9190
                      (1.2428)        (1.4438)        (1.5095)
1990                    .1764           .0942           .2787
                      (1.6318)        (1.7299)        (2.0133)
1991                   1.5022           .0332          1.0899
                      (1.2665)        (1.5065)        (1.6684)
1992                   -.2401           .8360         -0.6686
                      (1.2679)        (1.4562         (1.8058)
1993                  -2.784 *          .5929         -3.2620
                      (1.6008)        (1.4446)        (2.3272)
1994                  -3.389 *         -.6859         -5.4440 *
                      (1.7410)        (1.4072)        (2.8096)
1995                  -2.3678           .5243         -3.9702
                      (1.7788)        (1.6786)        (2.8234)
1996                  -5.240 **        -.3589         -7.9076 **
                      (2.2527)        (1.5466)        (3.6526)
IS0 9000                .1522 **                        .1714 *
certifications         (.0478)                         (.0699)
Constant               19.37           17.16          24.06
                       (925.0)        (1,275.9)       (120.03)
Observations             42              42             42

* p < .10; ** p < .05; *** p < .01; two-tailed tests.

* Standard errors are in parentheses.

Table 6

Panel Negative Binomial Models with Firm Fixed Effects for Effect of
ISO 9000 Certifications on Counts of Exploratory Innovations in the
Paint Industry (N = 6) (A)

                                                       Patents
                                                    based [less
                                                       than or
                                                     equal to]
                                                     20% on ex-
                           Patents based 0% on      isting firm
                        existing firm knowledge       knowledge

Variable               Model 1         Model 2        Model 3

R&D intensity          -.041           -.025           .004
                       (.067)          (.085)         (.055)
Performance             .164 *          .166 *         .094
                       (.085)          (.085)         (.069)
Year dummies
(base = 1985)
1986                   -.068           -.105          -.491
                       (.752)          (.761)         (.719)
1987                   -.467           -.430          -.021
                       (.783)          (.793)         (.659)
1988                   -.235           -.237          -.093
                       (.701)          (.701)         (.634)
1989                   -.509           -.544          -.130
                       (.713)          (.727)         (.631)
1990                   -.658           -.654          -.086
                       (.834)          (.836)         (.706)
1991                   -.805           -.828          -.561
                       (.748)          (.754)         (.667)
1992                   -.219           -.170          -.089
                       (.778)          (.796)         (.683)
1993                   -.610           -.498           .139
                       (.855)          (.928)         (.664)
1994                   -.814           -.687          -.019
                       (.770)          (.871)         (.613)
1995                  -1.216          -1.068          -.589
                       (.897)         (1.015)         (.746)
1996                  -1.282          -1.091          -.239
                       (.886)         (1.084)         (.665)
IS0 9000                               -.006
certifications                         (.018)
Constant              14.839          15.215          15.255
                     (745.035)         (.000)        (785.339)
Observations          44              44             44

                        Patents
                     based [less
                        than or
                      equal to]
                      20% on ex-         Patents based [less than or
                     isting firm             equal to] 40% on
                       knowledge           existing firm knowledge

Variable               Model 4         Model 5         Model 6

R&D intensity           .015           -.021          -.008
                       (.072)          (.045)         (.058)
Performance             .094            .141 **        .143 **
                       (.069)          (.057)         (.057)
Year dummies
(base = 1985)
1986                   -.520           -.835          -.870
                       (.728)          (.533)         (.542)
1987                    .009           -.944 *        -.915 *
                       (.671)          (.527)         (.533)
1988                   -.089           -.552          -.549
                       (.634)          (.455)         (.455)
1989                   -.153          -1.243 **      -1.289 **
                       (.641)          (.516)         (.534)
1990                   -.083           -.771          -.786
                       (.708)          (.551)         (.554)
1991                   -.578          -1.000 **      -1.032 **
                       (.673)          (.493)         (.503)
1992                   -.060           -.804          -.775
                       (.695)          (.512)         (.520)
1993                    .207           -.709          -.633
                       (.719)          (.505)         (.545)
1994                    .062           -.696          -.601
                       (.693)          (.467)         (.532)
1995                   -.499          -1.581 ***     -1.480 **
                       (.829)          (.602)         (.662)
1996                   -.108          -1.046 **       -.891
                       (.850)          (.514)         (.666)
IS0 9000               -.004                          -.004
certifications         (.014)                         (.012)
Constant               16.527        15.885          15.771
                       (.000)        (734.238)       (648.225)
Observations           44            44              44

* p < .10; ** p < .05; *** p < .01; two-tailed tests.

(A) Standard errors are in parentheses.

Table 7

Panel OLS Models with Firm Fixed Effects for Effect of ISO 9000
Certifications on Exploitation's Share of Innovation in the
Paint Industry (N = 6) (A)

                              Share of patents based
                              > 60% on existing firm
                                     knowledge

Variable                    Model 1         Model 2

Average R&D intensity       .0422 **       -.0157
                           (.0166)         (.0241)
Performance                -.0358 *        -.0458 **
                           (.0187)         (.0163)
Year dummies
(base = 1985)
1986                       -.1833          -.0625
                           (.1481)         (.1323)
1987                        .0553           .1144
                           (.1499)         (.1289)
1988                        .0362           .0060
                           (.1603)         (.1365)
1989                        .2682           .3625 **
                           (.1728)         (.1502)
1990                        .0765           .1938
                           (.1719)         (.1513)
1991                        .1501           .2332
                           (.1630)         (.1413)
1992                       -.0114           .0199
                           (.1829)         (.1557)
1993                       -.0635          -.1750
                           (.1910)         (.1665)
1994                       -.0085          -.1737
                           (.1983)         (.1775)
1995                        .0277          -.1487
                           (.1946)         (.1757)
1996                       -.0924          -.4155 **
                           (.1800)         (.1880)
IS0 9000                                    .0141 ***
certifications                             (.0048)
Constant                   0.4300 **        .7400 ***
                           (.1552)         (.1685)
Observations                 39              39
R-squared                   .38             .58

                             Share of patents based
                             > 80% on existing firm
                                   knowledge

Variable                    Model 3         Model 4

Average R&D intensity        .0424 **        .0122
                            (.0150)         (.0248)
Performance                 -.0477 **       -.0529 ***
                            (.0169)         (.0167)
Year dummies
(base year 1985)
1986                         .0140           .0771
                            (.1335)         (.1361)
1987                         .0298           .0606
                            (.1350)         (.1326)
1988                         .2481           .2323
                            (.1444)         (.1405)
1989                         .4452 ***       .4945 ***
                            (.1556)         (.1545)
1990                         .3086 *         .3699 **
                            (.1549)         (.1557)
1991                         .3531 **        .3965 **
                            (.1468)         (.1454)
1992                         .3160 *         .3324 *
                            (.1648)         (.1603)
1993                         .1812           .1230
                            (.1720)         (.1714)
1994                         .2124           .1260
                            (.1787)         (.1827)
1995                         .3247 *         .2325
                            (.1753)         (.1809)
1996                         .2196           .0507
                            (.1622)         (.1935)
IS0 9000                                     .0074
certifications                              (.0049)
Constant                     .2407           .4026 **
                            (.1399)         (.1734)
Observations                  39              39
R-squared                    .47             .53

                             Share of patents based
                              100% on existing firm
                                   knowledge

Variable                    Model 5          Model 6

Average R&D intensity        .0247 *        0.0101
                            (.0139)        (0.0241)
Performance                 -.0314 *       -0.0340 *
                            (.0157)        (0.0163)
Year dummies
(base year 1985)
1986                         .0750           .1056
                            (.1245)         (.1324)
1987                         .0238           .0388
                            (.1260)         (.1289)
1988                         .2011           .1934
                            (.1347)         (.1366)
1989                         .3374 **        .3613 **
                            (.1452)         (.1502)
1990                         .2265           .2562
                            (.1445)         (.1514)
1991                         .1829           .2039
                            (.1370)         (.1413)
1992                         .2454           .2534
                            (.1537)         (.1558)
1993                         .1706           .1424
                            (.1605)         (.1666)
1994                         .1270           .0852
                            (.1667)         (.1776)
1995                         .1206           .0759
                            (.1635)         (.1758)
1996                         .0677          -.0141
                            (.1513)         (.1881)
IS0 9000                                     .0036
certifications                              (.0048)
Constant                     .1840           .2625
                            (.1304)         (.1686)
Observations                  39              39
R-squared                    .35             .37

* p < .10; ** p < .05; *** p < .01; two-tailed tests.

(A) Standard errors are in parentheses.