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Everett Rogers’ diffusion of innovation and the possibility of its application in the dissemination of renewable energy sources
Everett Rogers’ diffusion of innovation and the possibility of its application in the dissemination of renewable energy sources

Author(s): Monika Staniszewska
Subject(s): Energy and Environmental Studies, Communication studies
Published by: Centrum Badań i Innowacji Pro-Akademia
Keywords: Innovation; diffusion of innovation; renewable energy sources;

Summary/Abstract: The author of the diffusion theory of innovation is Everett Rogers - an American sociologist, who in 1962 published a book entitled "Diffusions of innovations", presenting the issues related to the dissemination of a new solution within the market. The presented concept of diffusion of innovation is still current and can be applied to almost every sector that brings a new product to market.

  • Issue Year: 2015
  • Issue No: 15
  • Page Range: 45-50
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: English