The aim of this paper is to lay the foundations of 3 social influence based approach for the diffusion of an innovation …

The simultaneous diffusion of several technologies is studied. We build a modcl that encompasses recent theoretical … arguments on diffusion and cxtend these to the multipie technologies case. The model is estimated using a panel of data on UK … manufacturing industries relating to the diffusion of five technologies: Computer Numerically Controlled machine tools, Numerically …

1890. It is shown that the diffusion of innovation to followers that are 'catching up' in a sector of activity is …

differences in the paths of diffusion of new manufacturing technologies. It is observed that diffusion paths are technology … diffusion for all technologies than other countries. Using results in the public domain it is also argued that the main driving … forces behind diffusion patterns are those generally classified as epidemic and rank effects. Building upon this, the …

the role and influence of firms on the development and diffusion of OSS. …

This study investigates how the diffusion of Internet access and other advancements in IT across a broad group of …