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Steven Klepper
Researcher at Carnegie Mellon University
Publications - 89
Citations - 19798
Steven Klepper is an academic researcher from Carnegie Mellon University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Technological change & Entrepreneurship. The author has an hindex of 49, co-authored 88 publications receiving 18903 citations. Previous affiliations of Steven Klepper include Max Planck Society & Royal Holloway, University of London.
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Entry, Exit, Growth, and Innovation over the Product Life Cycle
TL;DR: In this article, a model emphasizing differences in firm innovative capabilities and the importance of firm size in appropriating the returns from innovation is developed to explain the regularities concerning how entry, exit, market structure, and innovation vary from the birth of technologically progressive industries through maturity.
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Time Paths in the Diffusion of Product Innovations
Michael Gort,Steven Klepper +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors trace the history of diffusion for 46 new products and examine the interrelations among diffusion, other aspects of technological change, price, output, and certain attributes of the relevant markets.
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A Reprise of Size and R & D
Wesley M. Cohen,Steven Klepper +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, a simple model based on the idea of R&D cost spreading was proposed to explain the prior findings about the relationship between the propensity to perform research and the size of a firm.
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Firm Size and the Nature of Innovation within Industries: The Case of Process and Product R&D
Wesley M. Cohen,Steven Klepper +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the effect of firm size on the allocation of R&D effort between process and product innovation is examined, and it is hypothesized that process innovations are less saleable in disembodied form and spawn less growth.
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Industry Life Cycles
TL;DR: In this article, a leading depiction of the evolution of new industries, the product life cycle, is used to organize the evidence it is shown that many industries evolve through their formative eras, but regular patterns occur when industries are mature that are not predicted by the product lifecycle.