Jon, it is not I that has to hit the books...  ;-)

And now that you have read Gladwell's book, you should read some real experts on
the subject -- just about anyone on this list!


jon schneider wrote:

> Valdis
>
> You might also want to read Malcolm Galdwells the Tipping point.
> It  has an interesting perspective on this subject.
>
> Here is the URL for the book.
>
> http://www.gladwell.com/books.html
>
> Regards
>
> Jon  Schneider
> CEO
> First Tuesday Toronto
>
> On 5/12/01 11:20 am, "Valdis" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> > four steps...
> > 1) go to the Google search engine and type in:  diffusion innovation "social
> > network"
> > 2) go to Amazon.com and read "Diffusion of Innovations" by Everett Rogers
> > 3) go to Amazon.com and read "Network Models of Diffusion of Innovations" by
> > Thomas Valente
> > 4) after you have done all that, post any specific/detailed/interesting
> > questions here.
> >
> >
> > "Prabir G. Dastidar" wrote:
> >
> >> Hi everybody,
> >> Could you please let me know how social network analysis could be used for
> >> addressing innovation diffusion issues.
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Prabir.
> >