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What corporations do is very different from biological evolution, but if a corporation develops a successful idea then it is likely to be copied by other corporations without anything like biological reproduction entering the picture.
That's commonly known as "superorganicism" in anthropology. The paper:
"Culture is Part of Human Biology: Why the Superorganic Concept Serves the Human Sciences Badly"
...explains why this idea needs to go into the dustbin of history.