What is the Technology S-Curve

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Technology S-Curve

1) What is the "Technology S-Curve"?

Give an example of a technology whose technological improvement conform to this type of curve. Also, give an example of a technological improvement that you think has NOT conformed to this curve, and carefully explain why we did not see the expected conformity to the S-curve.

2) Your text argues for two distinct types of S-curves- one for technological improvement, and one for technological diffusion. What is the difference between these curves? Give at least two examples of each, and explain why these examples are appropriate (don't use the same example that you used in question 1, or the examples that are given in the text).

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