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Author: | Cohen, W. Klepper, S. Sinclair, G. |
Title: | What's experience got to do with it? Sources of cost reduction in a large speciality chemicals producer |
Journal: | Management Science
2000 : JAN, VOL. 46:1, p. 28-45 |
Index terms: | Innovation Learning curves Organizational learning R&D evaluation |
Language: | eng |
Abstract: | Conventional learning curves relating to measures of production experience are estimated for 221 speciality chemicals produced by a Fortune 500 company. Detailed records on cost and R&D coupled with insights from company personnel are used to explain the variation across products in the rate of cost reduction. |
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