What is Diffusion

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Diffusion is the movement of atom, ions, or molecules from a region of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration. Learn more in: Use of Wastage Biomaterial/Biomass for Wastewater Treatment and Modeling: Mathematical Modeling for Adsorption Processes

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A process through which ideas, information and knowledge spread in the social system. Learn more in: Communication Technologies for Social Integration of Inmates in Nigeria

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The process by which an innovation is communicated through certain channels over time among the members of a social group or system. Learn more in: E-Health Strategic Planning: Defining the E-Health Services' Portfolio

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The spontaneous movement of particles from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration in a given volume of fluid. Diffusion MRI is a specific Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) modality which produces in vivo images of biological tissues weighted by the local micro structural characteristics of water diffusion. Learn more in: Diffusion Tensor Imaging and Fiber Tractography

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The process of mutual penetration of molecules or atoms of one substance among other atoms or molecules, which usually leads to equilibrium of their concentrations in the occupied volume. Learn more in: The Magnetic Treatment of Water Solutions and Seeds of Agricultural Crops

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A movement of a solvent from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration. Learn more in: Optimizing the Size of Drug-Loaded Nanoparticles Using Design of Experiments: Solid Lipid Nanoparticles

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Refers to the process after the adoption of e-government website. During e-government diffusion, a government improves its website by linking to more departments and providing advanced functions. Learn more in: U.S. Counties' Efforts and Results: An Empirical Research on Local Adoption and Diffusion of E-Government

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The accumulated level of the technology in market. Learn more in: Increase the Diffusion Rate of Emergent Technologies

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Essentially the communication of a new idea (aka, the innovation) within a social system (such as an organisation) with the intention of convincing the audience to adopt or use the innovation. Learn more in: Analyzing Diffusion and Value Creation Dimensions of a Business Case of Replacing Enterprise Systems

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refers to the process by which innovations spread to individuals within an organization or organizations within a population over time through various channels (Rogers, 1995; Fichman & Kemerer, 1999) Learn more in: E-Business Adoption and its Impact on Performance

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It is the way innovations are distributed to various consumers, sectors, regions, markets, countries, and businesses from the first application, via market or non-market channels. Learn more in: Evaluation of Innovation Performance With AHP and TOPSIS Integrated Approach: An Application in Hazelnut Sector

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It is the process of dissemination or transmission of a certain idea, process, or product among potential adopters or users. Learn more in: The Diffusion of HRITs Across English- Speaking Countries

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Diffusion describes the accumulated level of a technology in the market. Learn more in: Business Model Innovation-Oriented Technology Management for Emergent Technologies

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Communication of an innovation, through certain channels and over time, among the members of a social system (Evans, 1982). Learn more in: The Efficacy of Continuing Education Technology for Public Health Physicians Practicing in Remote Areas

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The process of the spreading of information or ideas among individuals or groups. Learn more in: Professional Learning and Change Through Social Networks and Social Capital

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the process by which an innovation is communicated through certain channels over time among the members of a social system (Rogers, 1995). Learn more in: Levels of Adoption in Organizational Implementation of E-Collaboration Technologies

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Process by which a service or technology is propagated or adopted over time along the units (individuals) of a system (region or population). Learn more in: Diffusion of Broadband Access in Latin America

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It is the spread of the capacity to produce and/or use an innovation, and its use in practice. Learn more in: Government Intervention in SMEs E-Commerce Adoption

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The process of mutual penetration of molecules or atoms of one substance among other atoms or molecules, which usually leads to equilibrium of their concentrations in the occupied volume. Learn more in: Energy-Saving Technologies for Pre-Sowing Seed Treatment in a Magnetic Field

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The process by which an innovation is distributed over time among the participants in a social system. Learn more in: Crossing the Chasm: A Case of Scaling Adoption of Open Educational Resources to the Early Majority

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Changing the value of data elements. It is the method of changing the original data elements so that it is completely different than the original one. Learn more in: Secure Chaotic Image Encryption Based on Multi-Point Row-Column-Crossover Operation

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The spread of a new technology over the economy. Learn more in: The Two Sides of E-Commerce, Selling and Buying: An Empirical Analysis at Firm-Level

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The process of mutual penetration of molecules or atoms of one substance among other atoms or molecules, which usually leads to equilibrium of their concentrations in the occupied volume. Learn more in: Presowing Processing of Seeds in Magnetic Field

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It is the process by which a new idea, product or service is accepted and spreads throughout a population. Learn more in: Technology Innovation Adoption Theories

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A process by which an idea, product, practice, behavior, or object is communicated/circulated to those to whom it is relevant. Learn more in: Innovation Generation and Innovation Adoption

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The process by which an innovation is communicated through certain channels over time among the members of a social system. Learn more in: Distance Education in Turkey

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The adoption process of new technology or practices through the economy into businesses, households, and governments. Learn more in: Characteristics of Farm and Rural Internet Use in the USA

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The process by which a product is introduced and disseminated throughout an organization or social system. The diffusion process begins after the initial decision to adopt a product and continues until the product is either abandoned or becomes institutionalized within the organization. Learn more in: Bringing the User into the Project Development Process

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The process by which an innovation is communicated through certain channels over time among the members of a social system (Rogers, 1995). Learn more in: Broadband Adoption and Diffusion (BAD): A Framework

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Diffusion is an action of spreading something widely. In this chapter, this term is associated with innovation. Learn more in: Shared Electronic Health Records as Innovation: An Australian Case

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Is a process of communicating a new idea within a social system, such as an organization. A successful diffusion culminates in the adoption of the idea. Learn more in: Business Case Analytics

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The process in which an innovation is communicated through certain channels over time among the members of a social system. Learn more in: Diffusion of Computers in Schools

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The phenomenon of something spreading out spatially; in the context of social networks, a picture, a website url, or expressions can spread from user to user, analogous to a contagious disease ( Newman, 2010 ). Learn more in: Issues and Methods for Access, Storage, and Analysis of Data From Online Social Communities

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The “social change” (Rogers, 2003, p. 6) which takes place as members of a social system share information regarding an innovation. Learn more in: Using Diffusion of Innovations Theory to Modify Library OER Interventions During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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is essentially the communication of a new idea (aka, the innovation) within a social system (such as an organisation) with the intention of convincing the audience to adopt or use the innovation. Learn more in: Diffusion of Innovations Theory: Inconsistency Between Theory and Practice

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the spreading, adoption and integration into a given society of an innovation Learn more in: Shifting Focus from Access to Impact: Can Computers Alleviate Poverty?

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Is a process of communicating the new idea within a social system, such as an organization. A successful diffusion culminates in the adoption of the idea. Learn more in: Reflexivity in the Resistance to Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Innovation

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Means the assimilation of organisational practices that have been adopted from elsewhere. Learn more in: Institutionalisation, Framing, and Diffusion: The Logic of Openness in eGovernment and Implementation Decisions- A Lesson for Developing Countries

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The process by which an innovation is communicated over time among the members of a social system. Learn more in: Using Diffusion of Innovations Theory to Encourage Workers to Make Healthy Food Choices and Engage in Physical Activity

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The transport of an atom, ion or molecule from a region of high concentration to a region of low concentration. Learn more in: Innovative Instructional Strategies for Teaching Materials Science in Engineering

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Essentially communicating a new idea (aka, the innovation) within a social system (such as an organisation) with the intention that the audience of that communication adopts or use the innovation. Learn more in: A Structured Approach to Developing a Business Case for New Enterprise Information Systems

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The stage in which an innovation is spread to general use. Learn more in: Brazilian FL Teachers through the Lens of the Diffusion of Innovations Theory: A Technological Profile

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Communicating the new idea within a social system, such as an organisation. It culminates in the adoption of the idea, which is the intention of diffusion. Learn more in: The Role of Business Case Development in the Diffusion of Innovations Theory for Enterprise Information Systems

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The process by which an innovation is communicated through certain channels over time among the members of a social system. Learn more in: Diffusion of E-Learning as an Educational Innovation