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The Diffusion of Innovation Theory

The Diffusion of Innovation Theory

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May 8, 202420m 36s

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Show Notes

What are early adopters, and why are they important? In this episode, we look at Everett Rogers theory of the diffusion of innovation and how new ideas get adopted by a population. Plus, we revisit the sad tale of the HD DVD format.

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diffusion of innovationEverett M. RogersGordon MooreMoore's LawCDcompact discHD DVDBlu-raySonyToshibaformat warearly adopterlaggardinnovatorsociology