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innovation's spread. The current study examined factors including consumers' perceptions, barriers and perceived risks that … innovation-decision process in Phase 1 (knowledge, persuasion, and decision) with the technology acceptance model (TAM … barriers to individual innovation. The research model was tested using partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS …
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Using a sample of 46,000 EU firms from the Community Innovation Survey, this paper analyses the drivers of innovation … adoption. In contrast to most empirical studies on innovation diffusion in which a specific technology is analyzed, this study … applied in a context of binary endogenous variable to explain the choices made by firms regarding innovation. Distinctions are …
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innovation hotspots. We find that a commuting zone which is an additional 200km (125 miles) from the closest AI hotspot has 17 …
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information and the connection with agricultural research on the contribution of innovation to farm performance. The paper uses … analysis. The results indicate that structural factors and farm specialisation still play a relevant role in innovation … in searching for and selecting information during the process of innovation adoption and competitive advantages in terms …
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In this paper I propose a novel abstract mechanism for the creation and diffusion of knowledge and use an agent based modelling approach to explore it. The mechanism takes into account the relation between the phenomena that agents attempt to explain and the stocks of knowledge available in a...
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We study how aversion to risk and ambiguity affects the adoption of new technologies by Ghanaian smallholder aquafarmers. We conduct a set of field experiments designed to elicit farmers' risk and ambiguity preferences and combine it with surveybased information on their technology adoption...
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by considering the optimal innovation The authors thank seminar participants at the INFORMS Annual Meeting in Nashville … the context of the declining market. We study the problem of a firm that has an option to undertake the innovation … low that the firm will adopt a new technology even if the newest available innovation has not improved for some time. This …
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technological regimes (that is, firms that do and do not adopt the disruptive innovation). We show that adoption, implementation …
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