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What is Innovation Adoption

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Handbook of Research on Driving Competitive Advantage through Sustainable, Lean, and Disruptive Innovation
It is the generation, development, and adaptation of novel ideas on the part of the organization.
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Technology Innovation Adoption Theories
Omar Ali (University of Southern Queensland, Australia) and Jeffrey Soar (University of Southern Queensland, Australia)
Copyright: © 2016 |Pages: 38
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-0135-0.ch001
Abstract
Increasing the adoption of Information Technology (IT) is one potential means for strengthening national economies through enhancing productivity; there is a need for theoretical models to assist the development of national strategies to achieve this end. Theories for adoption models at the entity and the firm level used in Information Systems (IS) literature are discussed in this chapter. A detailed study of the major theories was undertaken along with reviews that compare more than one theory. Independent and dependent variables and the empirical literature are considered in this analysis.
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