Social Networks as Drivers for Technology Adoption: A Study from a Rural Mountain Area in Italy
Innovation processes includes social and communicative elements. The role of innovative technology for the development of farming systems is investigated in literature, but only a few studies deal with the influence of networks on the adoption of technologies by farmers. The aim of this paper is to...
Main Authors: | Rosalia Filippini, Maria Elena Marescotti, Eugenio Demartini, Anna Gaviglio |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-11-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/22/9392 |
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