Cross-cultural influence on diffusion and adoption of innovation: An exploratory case study to investigate the social-cultural barriers [PDF]
The development of science and technology increasing rapidly; in many cases advantageous innovations find obstacles for their establishment and in some others they simply fail. The authors of this paper demonstrate that the reason this may happen, is not
Ali, M, Deligiannaki, A
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Enhancing Diffusion of Innovation through Operational Analysis of Agent-Based Modelling [PDF]
The purpose of this study is to introduce a method to improve innovation diffusion by using agent-based modeling. In this regard, an operational analysis to create agent-based modeling is investigated. agent-based model of this research is carried out in
Ehsan Abolfathi +2 more
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Extending the research agenda on diffusion: the case of public program interventions for the adoption of e-business systems in SMEs [PDF]
Given the importance of contextual influences on the diffusion of innovations, the theories and methodologies that take context into account are increasingly relevant to research and practice.
Chiasson, M +8 more
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A Hybrid Mechanism for Innovation Diffusion in Social Networks
Innovation diffusion is the process of adopting novel things, which is deemed as the diffusion of human behaviors. Previous studies mainly posit an unclear distinction with information diffusion.
Jun Zhang +6 more
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Diffusion of innovations in Axelrod’s model [PDF]
Axelrod's model for the dissemination of culture contains two key factors required to model the process of diffusion of innovations, namely, social influence (i.e., individuals become more similar when they interact) and homophily (i.e., individuals interact preferentially with similar others).
Paulo F. C. Tilles, José F. Fontanari
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Diffusions of innovations on deterministic topologies [PDF]
In this paper, we are interested in modeling diffusion of innovations on social networks. We focus on a scenario where innovation emerges at a small number of nodes in the society, and each individual needs certain portion of his neighbors (thresholds) to adopt the innovation before he does so.
Mehmet Ercan Yildiz +3 more
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The Mechanisms that Drive Disruptive Innovation [PDF]
Disruptive innovation as a theory lacks concrete definition and is often misinterpreted in the literature. Previous studies dealing with the phenomenon largely focus on the process of market disruption and the factors that drive the process.
Mount, Matthew
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The Impact of Product Radicality on Innovation Diffusion: The Mediating Roles of Public Relations Effectiveness and Brand Personality [PDF]
Purpose: This study investigates the impact of product radicality on new innovation diffusion, examining the mediating roles of public relations effectiveness and brand personality. Using the 2007 iPhone launch by Apple Inc.
Ahmed Maree +3 more
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Dynamics Of Innovation Diffusion With Two Step Decision Process
The paper discusses the dynamics of innovation diffusion among heterogeneous consumers. We assume that customers’ decision making process is divided into two steps: testing the innovation and later potential adopting.
Szymczyk Michał, Kamiński Bogumił
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Innovation and the Diffusion of Technology in Agriculture in Floodplains in the State of Amazonas
There is a vast literature on innovation and diffusion of technology in Agribusiness. The dominant explanation of dissemination of innovations emphasizes processes involving information flows through a social system.
Jonas Fernando Petry +3 more
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