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Journal of Business Economics and Management, 2012 This study takes a holistic approach to understanding the diffusion of IPTV services by combining the adoption-diffusion model and the use-diffusion model of innovation.
Kazuyuki Motohashi +3 more
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The Adoption and Diffusion of Level Fields and Basins
Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 1999 Strategic investments in agriculture often are lumpy and irreversible, with significant impacts on operating and fixed costs. Leveling cotton fields to zero slope in central Arizona is a strategic decision made by relatively younger farmers who are ...
David P. Anderson +2 more
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A socio-technical agent-based simulation model for predicting smart agriculture adoption dynamics [PDF]
Scientific ReportsTraditional technology adoption models in agriculture fail to adequately capture the complex interplay of socio-technical factors that drive farmer decision-making, resulting in limited predictive accuracy and insufficient understanding of diffusion ...
Yahya S. Alotibi
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Boletín de la Asociación de Geógrafos Españoles, 2023 The adoption and diffusion of innovations are essential for both the development of production processes and the improvement of agricultural environmental sustainability, at any stage of the value chain.
Rafael Mesa Manzano +1 more
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Social Sciences and Humanities Open, 2023 This study aimed at predicting adoption of learned improved seaweed techniques among seaweed farmers in Zanzibar. Specifically, it predicts the adoption rate of improved seaweed farming techniques among farmers.
Rogers A. Lumenyela +2 more
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SMALLHOLDER ADOPTION OF GREEN PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGIES ON THE NORTH CHINA PLAIN: EVIDENCE FROM SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BACKYARDS [PDF]
Frontiers of Agricultural Science and Engineering, 2022 <List><ListItem><ItemContent><p>● A systematical technology diffusion mode that can simultaneously achieve smallholders' technology adoption to different scales was discovered.</p></ItemContent></ListItem> < ...
Yajuan LI, Qianni HUANG
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Diffusion and adoption of the surgical robot in urology [PDF]
Translational Andrology and Urology, 2021 Over the last two decades, robotic surgery has become a mainstay in hospital systems around the world. Leading this charge has been Intuitive Surgical Inc.'s da Vinci robotic system (Sunnyvale, CA, USA). Through its innovative technology and unique revenue model, Intuitive has installed 4,986 robotic surgical systems worldwide in the last two decades ...
Shah, Anup A. +4 more
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Information, 2022 Adoption, use, and diffusion of Information Technology (IT) applications, together with their widespread success, are among the most popular topics in Information Systems (IS) research. However, the impact of the acquired understanding of those phenomena
João Varajão +3 more
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Modeling adoptions and the stages of the diffusion of innovations [PDF]
Knowledge and Information Systems, 2014 Understanding the dynamics underlying the diffusion of new ideas or technology in a society is an important task with implications for sciences such sociology and economics, as well as important business applications, especially in marketing. In this article, we take a first step in this direction, by studying the problem of how to model, in a simple ...
Yasir Mehmood 0002 +2 more
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The role of the organization structure in the diffusion of innovations. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Diffusion and adoption of innovations is a topic of increasing interest in economics, market research, and sociology. In this paper we investigate, through an agent based model, the dynamics of adoption of innovative proposals in different kinds of ...
Carlos Sáenz-Royo +2 more
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