Identify the step in the innovation process at which the following actions are most likely to occur.

Development

Application

Launch

Growth

Maturity

Decline

Although most people thought neon Hammer pants would never come back in style, thousands of pairs sold after a popular singer wore a pair during a national television interview.

Although few cell phone manufacturers offered touchscreen phones in the early $2000$s$,$ other companies figured out how to add similar technology to their products.

A clothing company ships new products to stores $2$ weeks before the release date $($instead of just $5$ days early$)$ to ensure they are available to customers on the release date.

A single loan officer handles a customer$$s application throughout the process, rather than having each step completed by a different bank employee.

Rather than watching television shows on traditional televisions, many people subscribe to Internet$-$based services or watch shows on their smartphones.

Felix considers whether a narrower version of the company$$s smartphone would make the screen too small for most users$$ needs.