David A. Hounshell

David A. Hounshell
Born
David Allen Hounshell

1950 (age 73–74)
AwardsDexter Prize (1987)
Leonardo da Vinci Medal (2007)
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David Allen Hounshell (born 1950) is an American academic. He is the David M. Roderick Professor of Technology and Social Change in the Department of Social and Decision Sciences, Department of History, and the Department of Engineering and Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon University. He is known for his work of the history of research and development and industrial research in the United States,[1] particularly at DuPont.[2]

  1. ^ Cohen, Wesley M., Richard R. Nelson, and John P. Walsh. "Links and impacts: the influence of public research on industrial R&D." Management science 48.1 (2002): 1–23.
  2. ^ Freeman, Christopher, and Luc Soete, eds. The economics of industrial innovation. Psychology Press, 1997.