The technological uniqueness paradox (Fan et al. 2025) | FT50 SMJ

English Podcast Starts at 00:00:00Bengali Podcast Starts at 00:13:46Hindi Podcast Starts at 00:28:11German Podcast Starts at 00:39:34ReferenceFan, Y., Litov, L., Yang, M.-J., & Zenger, T. (2025). The technological uniqueness paradox. Strategic Management Journal, 1–33. https://doi.org/10.1002/smj.70043‌Youtube Channel⁠https://www.youtube.com/@weekendresearcher⁠Connect over linkedinhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/mayukhpsm/Welcome to "Revise and Resubmit" 🎙️✨—where breakthrough research pulses with rhythm, starts with a spark, builds to a blaze, and leaves you questioning everything! 🚀Today, we crack open a mind-bending paradox from the prestigious Strategic Management Journal—an elite FT50 powerhouse that defines cutting-edge strategy science. 🏆📚 Published online December 15, 2025, by John Wiley & Sons Ltd., the paper "The Technological Uniqueness Paradox" by Yang Fan, Lubomir Litov, Mu-Jeung Yang, and Todd Zenger reveals how a firm's wildly unique patents build an unbeatable moat against rivals... yet isolate it from others' breakthroughs, confuse analysts, and spike capital costs. 💡🔒 One edge protects. The same edge imprisons. Average firms thrive on uniqueness. But the bill comes due in spillovers lost and mysteries unsolved.Subscribe now to "Revise and Resubmit" on Spotify 🔔, binge visuals on YouTube's "Weekend Researcher" 🎥, and catch us on Amazon Prime and Apple Podcasts 🎧—your front-row seat to research remixed!Huge thanks to authors Yang Fan, Lubomir Litov, Mu-Jeung Yang, and Todd Zenger, and to John Wiley & Sons Ltd., for this FT50 gem that flips innovation on its head. 🙏But here's the curious question: if technological uniqueness is both sword and shield, when does standing apart start costing you more than it saves? 🤔⚖️