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The “double-edged sword” effect of generative AI applications on corporate innovation

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Xiaobin Zhang
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Mengxi Yang
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Yimei Hu
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Yongwei Wang *
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Weijie Wu
DOI：10.1016/j.technovation.2026.103561delete
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Abstract

Abstract

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• GEN-AI adoption facilitates catch-up innovation by enhancing reverse engineering, while simultaneously suppressing leading-edge innovation. • Dysfunctional competition (external) and entrepreneurial orientation (internal) significantly shape GEN-AI's innovation impact. • Introduces a “Technology application-Knowledge reconstruction-Innovation pathway” framework explaining GEN-AI's dual impact.
Keywords:
Generative AI
Corporate innovation
Reverse engineering
Entrepreneurial orientation
Technology application

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Technovation cover
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Henan University of Economics and Law
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aalborg university
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chinese academy of sciences
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