13330. EMULATION VERSUS INNOVATION IN CORPORATE STRATEGY. Considering the case of Sun Microsystems, this term paper considers the extent to which a corporation needs to combine both emulation and innovation in its corporate strategy process. The essay considers this issue from the perspective of a brief case analysis of strategy at Sun Microsystems, with special reference to Sun’s strategic reliance on its Java programming language and the challenge it presents to software industry leader, Microsoft Corporation. KEYWORDS: corporate strategy computer industry innovation competitive strategies term paper. 6 pages, 14 footnotes, 10 bibliographic sources.