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PRONUNCIATION OF FIRST MOVER

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FIRST MOVER

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adverb
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conjunction
determiner
exclamation
First Mover is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FIRST MOVER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of First Mover in the English dictionary

The definition of First Mover in the dictionary is the Aristotelian conception of God as the unmoved mover of everything else.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FIRST MOVER

First International
first lady
first language
first lieutenant
first light
first mate
First Minister
first mortgage
first name
First Nation
first night
first offender
first officer
First Peoples

WORDS THAT END LIKE FIRST MOVER

all over
all-over
cover
crossover
cut-and-cover
discover
Dover
Hannover
hardcover
Hoover
hover
Land Rover
lover
moreover
on cover
over
over and over
recover
rover
the Prime Mover

Synonyms and antonyms of First Mover in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «First Mover» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FIRST MOVER

Find out the translation of First Mover to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of First Mover from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «First Mover» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

先发
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

primer Motor
570 millions of speakers

English

First Mover
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पहली प्रस्तावक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أولا المحرك
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

первопроходца
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

primeiro Mover
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রথম প্রস্তাবক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

premier Moteur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penggerak Pertama
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

First Mover
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ファーストムーバー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

먼저 움직이게
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pindah Pisanan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đầu tiên Mover
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முதல் மூவர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रथम मोओर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

İlk Taşıyıcı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

First Mover
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pierwszy Mover
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

першопрохідника
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

primul Mover
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πρώτη Mover
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

eerste Beweger
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

First Mover
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

First Mover
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of First Mover

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FIRST MOVER»

The term «First Mover» is quite widely used and occupies the 51.138 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FIRST MOVER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about First Mover

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FIRST MOVER»

Discover the use of First Mover in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to First Mover and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Strategic Management: Theory: An Integrated Approach
There are five primary sources of first-mover advantages.8 First, the first mover has an opportunity to exploit network effects and positive feedback loops, locking consumers into its technology. In the VCR industry, Sony could have exploited ...
Charles Hill, Gareth Jones, Melissa Schilling, 2014
2
Strategic Mgmt & Bus Policy 3E
First Movers and Late Movers The first company to manufacture and sell a new product or service is called the pioneer or the first mover organisation. The organisations which enter the industry subsequently are late mover organisations .
Kazmi
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Global Strategy
When to Enter? first mover advantages The advantages that first movers enjoy and later movers do not. late mover advantages Advantages associated with being a later mover (also known as first mover disadvantages). Unless a firm is ...
Mike Peng, 2008
4
Strategic Management: Competitiveness and Globalization, ...
A second mover is a firm that responds to the first mover's competitive action, typically through imitation. defined and described in detail in Chapter 13). In general, first movers “allocate funds for product innovation and development, aggressive ...
Michael Hitt, R. Duane Ireland, Robert Hoskisson, 2008
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Strategic Management: An Integrated Approach
But there are plenty of counterexamples suggesting that first-mover advantages might not be easy to capture and, in fact, that there might be first-mover disadvantages—the competitive disadvantages associated with being first. For example ...
Charles Hill, Gareth Jones, 2012
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Strategic Management: Concepts: Competitiveness and ...
First movers tend to be aggressive and willing to experiment with innovation and take higher yet reasonable levels of risk, and their long-term success depends on retaining the ability to do so.61 To be a first mover, the firm must have readily ...
Michael Hitt, R. Duane Ireland, Robert Hoskisson, 2014
7
Competing for Advantage
product acceptance over the course of the competitor's innovations may indicate less willingness in the future to accept the risks of being a first mover. A second mover is a firm that responds to the first mover's competitive action, typically ...
Robert Hoskisson, Michael Hitt, R. Duane Ireland, 2012
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Strategic Management Concepts
A second mover is a firm that responds to the first mover's competitive action, typically through imitation. 148 available the resources to significantly invest in R&D as well as to rapidly and successfully produce and market a stream of innovative ...
Michael Hitt, R. Duane Ireland, Robert Hoskisson, 2006
9
Strategische Managementtheorie
FIRST-MOVER. ADVANTAGES. MARVIN B. LIEBERMAN and DAVID B. MONTGOMERY Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, Stanford, California, U.S.A. This article surveys the theoretical and empirical literature on mechanisms ...
Rudi K. F. Bresser, 1998
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Strategic Management: Concepts and Cases: Competitiveness ...
First movers tend to be aggressive and willing to experiment with innovation and take higher yet reasonable levels of risk, and their long-term success depends on retaining the ability to do so.61 To be a first mover, the firm must have readily ...
Michael Hitt, R. Duane Ireland, Robert Hoskisson, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FIRST MOVER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term First Mover is used in the context of the following news items.
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US Dollar Looks to Volatility, Euro, Yellen to Forge Break
Over the past year, the expected 'first mover status' for the Fed on rate hikes forged the best FX performance amongst the majors. This recent ... «DailyFX, Jul 15»
2
Gene Therapy Cardiovascular Insight: Pipeline Assessment, Market …
Getting a first mover advantage by identifying the early market winners for clinical and preclinical gene therapies. To View The Top Related ... «Medgadget.com, Jul 15»
3
Russia energy ties: India hits the gas
Despite losing the first mover advantage to China, India is redoubling its energy sector engagements with Russia at a time when Western ... «The Indian Express, Jul 15»
4
Top Minds in the Business: Mike Howard, CEO Howard Energy …
Being a first mover has its advantages. You get to develop the groundwork on how they develop their technology and education, and if you ... «Oil & Gas 360, Jul 15»
5
Cramer Picks Google on Low Expectations, GrubHub Is too Crowded
Cramer responded by saying that 'GrubHub was first mover, but the first mover advantage may not be as great as we thought here' and cited ... «TheStreet.com, Jul 15»
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Credit China Completes Placing of New Shares for Potential …
Mr. Phang Yew Kiat, vice-chairman and chief executive officer of Credit China, said, “As a well-established company with a first mover ... «TodayIR.com, Jul 15»
7
Better Buy: GoPro Inc or Fitbit Inc?
GoPro and Fitbit respectively have the "first mover advantage" in action cameras and fitness trackers. As a result, GoPro controls 70% of the ... «Motley Fool, Jul 15»
8
SAP Kills Two Birds With One Stone, Integrating Predictive Analytics …
... SAP's move to bring predictive analytics and IoT together puts it a step ahead of its rivals and could potentially give it a first mover advantage. «Forbes, Jul 15»
9
Much Of Thought Leadership Is Thought Followship
Very often, the content these thought follower firms are producing is justifying the expertise of the first mover. Simply put, these professional ... «Forbes, Jul 15»
10
Copenhagen Airport most efficient in Europe
Copenhagen Airport was a first mover when self-service kiosks were introduced about a decade ago, and now well over 50 percent of ... «The Local Denmark, Jul 15»

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