The Diffusion of Innovation Theory in the Digital Age: A Critical Analysis of Its Evolution, Application, and Reinterpretation from 2005 to 2025

Almakaty SS.

DOI: 10.20944/preprints202601.0717.v1
Published: 2026-01-09
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@article{allodium:10.20944/preprints202601.0717.v1,
  title = {The Diffusion of Innovation Theory in the Digital Age: A Critical Analysis of Its Evolution, Application, and Reinterpretation from 2005 to 2025},
  author = {Almakaty SS.},
  year = {2026},
  doi = {10.20944/preprints202601.0717.v1},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202601.0717.v1}
}

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SS., A. (2026). The Diffusion of Innovation Theory in the Digital Age: A Critical Analysis of Its Evolution, Application, and Reinterpretation from 2005 to 2025. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202601.0717.v1

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