The Importance of Barriers to the Adoption of Technologies Is

question 29

Multiple Choice

The importance of barriers to the adoption of technologies is supported by research by

• A) P. Romer.
• B) R. Lucas.
• C) S. Parente and E. Prescott.
• D) G. Glomm and B. Ravikumar.

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Definitions:

Reciprocal Interdependence

A situation in work processes where the output of one job or department becomes the input for another, requiring mutual dependency and coordination.

Heterogeneity

The quality or state of being diverse in character or content; the presence of dissimilar elements within a group or environment.

Social Loafing

The phenomenon where individuals exert less effort to achieve a goal when they work in a group compared to when they work alone.

Conforming

Adjusting one's behavior or thinking to align with group norms or expectations.