Describe the Concept of Diffusion of Innovation

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Essay

Describe the concept of diffusion of innovation. Identify the category and incidence in the population for each product adopter.

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Definitions:

Organizational Socialization

The process by which new employees learn the values, skills, behaviors, and knowledge necessary to integrate effectively into an organization.

Team Dynamics

The behavioral and psychological forces that influence the direction and performance of a team.

Workforce Diversity

The inclusion of individuals with a wide range of characteristics and traits, such as age, gender, ethnicity, and background, within an organization.

Decision Making

The cognitive process of selecting a course of action from among multiple alternatives, typically aiming at solving a problem or achieving a goal.