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The origin of innovation

2015-04-30
By: Ken
On: April 30, 2015
In: DEFINITION, THEORY

Big I, little i. When does Innovation start? I would propose that Innovation starts when there is a recognizable discomfort with the ability for an item or situation to meet one’s needs or when a level of excitement presents itself organically related to something that would increase the experience delivered by the particular item. Yes I realize this is wordy, but sometimes when getting theoretical excess words tend to be used, especially when trying to define a term that has been overused and has numerous similar definitions. The upfront phases of innovation can be called many things, ideation, suggestions, feedback, input, all parts of earlyRead More →

DOI – Diffusion of Innovation

2015-02-14
By: Ken
On: February 14, 2015
In: PROCESS, THEORY

The DOI theory developed by E.M. Rogers in 1962 is just as much applicable today as it was in the 60’s. Diffusion of Innovation is concerned with the manner in which a new technology or invention idea grows from from idea to product to use. There are 5  adopter categories shown in the bell curve above. Innovators – People who want to be the first to try the innovation. These people are very willing to take risks and like to try new ideas. Little needs to be done to appeal to this population. Early Adopters – Opinion leaders who embrace change opportunities. They do notRead More →

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