As Product Adopters in the Diffusion of Innovation, Laggards

question 73

Multiple Choice

As product adopters in the diffusion of innovation, laggards

• A) have a fear of debt and use neighbors and friends as information sources.
• B) are skeptical and have below average social status.
• C) are deliberate and use many informal social contacts.
• D) are leaders in social settings and have a slightly above average education.
• E) are venturesome, higher educated, and use multiple information sources.

Recognize the effectiveness and limitations of distributive bargaining strategies in interdependent situations.

Learn the importance of preparation and information gathering in defending against hardball tactics.

Comprehend the psychological impact of concession patterns on settlement satisfaction.

Know the initial steps and foundational elements of distributive bargaining negotiations.

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