2019
DOI: 10.1016/j.eist.2018.11.007
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Conspicuous diffusion: Theorizing how status drives innovation in electric mobility

Abstract: This paper explores how conceptions of luxury and status affect the manner in which a relatively novel technology-an electric vehicle-diffuses across societies. To do so, it combines Veblen's notion of conspicuous consumption and Roger's diffusion of innovation by proposing a new theoretical variation, which we term "conspicuous diffusion." The paper sketches natural connections between the two theories, namely how conspicuous consumption relates to technological and societal development, and how diffusion of … Show more

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“…Additionally, it will support Indonesian SMEs in overcoming future uncertainties due to their intangible endowment knowledge (Rogers, 1961). By possessing their dynamic capabilities, these SMEs could ascertain their future growth and learn how to evade failure (Noel et al, 2019). This study, therefore, concludes that Indonesian regulators should not consider more financial policies for these SMEs.…”
Section: Financial Capital: Not a Primary Preferencementioning
confidence: 83%
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“…Additionally, it will support Indonesian SMEs in overcoming future uncertainties due to their intangible endowment knowledge (Rogers, 1961). By possessing their dynamic capabilities, these SMEs could ascertain their future growth and learn how to evade failure (Noel et al, 2019). This study, therefore, concludes that Indonesian regulators should not consider more financial policies for these SMEs.…”
Section: Financial Capital: Not a Primary Preferencementioning
confidence: 83%
“…This study suggests that an omnibus law is needed to reduce the gaps between existing practices and expected outputs (Carreiro and Oliveira, 2019; Kumar and Singh, 2019;Zhang, 2018). Nevertheless, these gaps are useful for identifying, internalizing, and evaluating the inadequacies in all the existing regulations, which are accommodated in the new omnibus law (Khurshid et al, 2018;Noel et al, 2019). This study presents the following comments that explain the need for an omnibus law for Indonesian SMEs.…”
Section: The Need For An Omnibus Law For Smesmentioning
confidence: 94%
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