Continuous improvement (CI) unceasingly strives to improve the performance of production and service firms. The learning curve (LC) provides a means to observe and track that improvement. At present, ...

As people develop competence in a new domain of expertise, they move along an S Curve: Growth is slow and effortful at the outset, or launch point. It then progresses rapidly as people acquire new ...

An economic definition of predation is applied to a dynamic model of duopoly competition with learning curves. It is shown that rational predation occurs in equilibrium, although below-cost pricing is ...

A different model for gathering. Earlier this month, I participated in the Leveling the Learning Curve conference at Columbia University. This was an academic gathering like none I’ve ever attended.

If you’ve been in sales readiness or corporate learning for any significant time, you’re no doubt familiar with the “forgetting curve.” The forgetting curve emphasizes that without ...

As people develop competence in a new domain of expertise, they move along an S Curve: Growth is slow and effortful at the outset, or launch point. It then progresses rapidly as people acquire new ...