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Factors Influenced on the Connection Density in the Innovation Diffusion Process
In this paper, the authors touch upon a rather topical issue of the diffusion of innovations. The success of the innovation process and innovation... -
Green digital finance and technology diffusion
Technology diffusion is essential for sustainable development. However, traditional financing faces structural problems in supporting technological...
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Central policy attitudes and innovation diffusion of local government: the case of China’s river chief system
The central government’s policy attitude will affect local governments’ innovation adoption behavior, but the diffusion process is not static, which...
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How can technology leverage university teaching & learning innovation? A longitudinal case study of diffusion of technology innovation from the knowledge creation perspective
This paper expands the innovation diffusion framework by adding a conceptual and empirical exploration of knowledge creation into understanding...
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What motivates and hinders municipal adaptation policy? Exploring vertical and horizontal diffusion in Hessen and Finland
Municipalities across the globe are seeking to adapt to increasing climate change impacts, such as heavy rainfall, drought, heat waves, and floods....
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Policy Diffusion in U.S. Higher Education
Policy ideas are seldom original; they are often borrowed from other jurisdictions and sometimes adapted to the local context. This chapter reviews... -
Diffusion Tensor Magnetic Resonance Imaging – Physical Principles
Diffusion tensor MR imaging (DTI) is an advanced technique, born out of conventional diffusion-weighted imaging, that is able to characterize... -
Diffusion Metamaterials: Basic Simulation Methods
Recent theoretical advances have spurred the development of metamaterials endowed with exceptional thermal properties. Traditional approaches,... -
Coupled Paths of Influencing Factors on The Diffusion of Prefabricated Construction Technology: A Multi-agent Synergy Perspective
Prefabricated construction (PC) technology diffusion, as a key to promoting PC, has attracted increasing attention from academia and industry in...
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Geometric Phases in Particle Diffusion with Non-Hermitian Hamiltonian Structures
Geometric phases in particle diffusion systems offer a different understanding beyond traditional Brownian motion and Fick’s laws. Here we introduce... -
Better Representing the Diffusion of Innovation Through the Theory of Planned Behavior and Formal Argumentation
Agent-based simulation has long been used to study the dynamics of adoption and diffusion of innovations. However, the vast majority of these works... -
Factors Affecting the Adoption of Remote Auditing During the Times of COVID-19: An Integrated Perspective of Diffusion of Innovations Model and the Technology Acceptance Model
During the COVID-19 pandemic period, external auditors have used technological solutions to complete their job tasks due to the lockdown... -
Technological Diffusion and Disruption
This chapter is about how technologies, after they have been implemented in a product or service, are adopted by users and how they diffuse into... -
Motivations, changes and challenges of participating in food-related social innovations and their transformative potential: three cases from Berlin (Germany)
Dominant agri-food systems are increasingly seen as unsustainable in terms of environmental degradation, mass production or high food waste. In an...
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Evolutionary Economics and the Theory of Cultural Evolution
“Evolutionary economics” is a heterogeneous field of economic research that still lacks a coherent theoretical foundation. Some contributions dealing... -
Stabilization and Self-Description: Innovation as an Element of Sociological Theory
What significance can innovation play in sociological thinking if it is not primarily identified with a new technology or a new service? This article... -
Global benefits of the international diffusion of carbon pricing policies
Carbon pricing policies are essential for mitigating climate change, but the global benefits of leadership and the international diffusion of these...
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Are Schumpeter’s Innovations Responsible? A Reflection on the Concept of Responsible (Research and) Innovation from a Neo-Schumpeterian Perspective
Responsible research and innovation (RRI) has gained significant traction in recent decades. However, the previous discussions on RRI have overlooked...
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Adoption of community-based strategies for sustainable vector control and prevention
Community engagement strategies provide tools for sustainable vector-borne disease control. A previous cluster randomized control trial engaged nine...