The developers have to make sure they don't lose the first mover advantage.

However, in a market where technology does not play a dynamic role, early mover advantage may prevail.

Prodigy was unable to capitalize on any of its first mover advantage in online advertising.

Now the future potential of the technology looks much greater and the US is handing over its first mover advantage to China.

Much of the problem with the concept of first mover advantage is that its definition is difficult to set in stone.

Another common argument is whether first mover advantage constitutes the initiation of research and development versus the entry into a new market.

This commonly accepted fact has led to the concept known as "second mover advantage."

First mover advantage is for the most part a fallacy.

This creates the ability to credibly commit to a particular action, resulting in "first mover advantage".

This "first mover advantage" will usually fall in the hands of economies of large scale and experience.