You will learn about the key features of an innovation which affect its adoption and assess this by drawing on two real-world innovations (robotic surgery and community health workers in Brazil).
ORGANISATIONAL AND HUMAN FACTORS THAT AFFECT ADOPTION OF AN INNOVATION
You will learn about the features of an organisation as well as the human characteristics that affect an innovation's adoption.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN AND HOW IT AFFECTS INNOVATION DIFFUSION
You will learn about Country of Origin affects and how cognitive, normative and affective aspects can affect the diffusion of an innovation including unconscious bias.
IDENTIFYING THE END USER AND SECURING ENGAGEMENT
You will learn about the process of adopting an innovation within a clinical setting, including identifying who the change agents are and how you would adapt a pitch based upon your audience.