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Diffusion of virtual innovation
ACM SIGMIS Database: the DATABASE for Advances in Information Systems, 2007Drawing on Rogers' diffusion of innovations theory, specifically his innovation decision process model, this paper develops a research framework that identifies the accelerators and inhibitors of virtual world technology adoption. Categorized by level of analysis, specific factors influencing the adoption of virtual world technology by organizations ...
Mark A. Fuller +2 more
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Quality and the diffusion of innovations
European Journal of Operational Research, 1998In this paper, we solve the problem of optimal control of products diffusion by quality in a context of monopolistic competition. To do so, we introduce a dynamic demand function leaning on two hypotheses: first, price acts a signal of quality; second, demand is more sensitive to quality than to price. Using the maximum principle of Pontryagin, we then
Fouad El Ouardighi, Charles S. Tapiero
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INNOVATION DIFFUSION AND IMPLEMENTATION
International Journal of Innovation Management, 1999Economic progress continues to be greatly influenced by the development and adoption of innovations. Maintaining momentum necessitates understanding factors that influence the choices made by organisations. Diffusion and implementation research have each sought to understand necessary conditions and motivations and to identify obstacles. Whether these
Farhoomand, A, Drury, D
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A note on the diffusion of innovation
Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 1993Abstract The paper deals with the process of substitution between technologies in a framework of increasing returns to scale. The approach stresses the interaction between capacity expansion and market demand as explanations of the diffusion of technologies into their niches.
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Diffusion of preventive innovations
Addictive Behaviors, 2002The present paper draws on the diffusion of innovations model to derive a series of strategies for speeding up the spread and implementation of new ideas in preventing addiction. Preventive innovations usually require an action at one point in time in order to avoid an unwanted future condition.
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Diffusion of Innovations in Organisations
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2005During the past two decades, the world has witnessed a significant change in the nature of the technological and administrative practices and processes faced by organisations in different areas of their operations, such as manufacturing processes, operation technologies, and information systems (Shields, 1997).
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Diffusion of technology innovation
Advances in Nursing Science, 1990Within the context of nursing informatics as a field that addresses the use of information technology by nurses as they care for patients, carry out administrative tasks in health facilities, and educate others in the discipline, this article presents the theoretic perspectives of the adoption and implementation of such technologies.
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2022
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Innovation, Diffusion and Regions
1989Several explanations have been offered for the slow down of the world economy since the early 1970s and the international recessions of the mid 1970s and early 1980s: the destruction of the international monetary system when the Bretton-Woods regime of fixed exchange rates was replaced by generally fluctuating exchange rates in 1973, the oil-price ...
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Justice in the Diffusion of Innovation*
Journal of Political Philosophy, 2011ALLEN BUCHANAN +2 more
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