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Diffusion of Environmental Products and Services — Towards an Institutions-Theoretic Framework: Comparing Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Diffusion Patterns in Japan and the US

In: Gaining Momentum Managing the Diffusion of Innovations

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  • Kwok L. Shum

    (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)

  • Chihiro Watanabe

    (Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan)

Abstract

The following sections are included:IntroductionDifferent PV Deployment StrategiesJapanUSAPV value chain issueThe Systemic (Social) Nature of TechnologySocial technology and physical technologyThe nature of a physical technologyA Technology Diffusion Framework to Understand the Differences in PV Deployment ModelsDiffusion analysis of Japan's dataDiffusion analysis of US dataAnalysis of the US patternDiscussion, Conclusion and Future WorksDiscussionConclusions and future workReferences

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  • Kwok L. Shum & Chihiro Watanabe, 2010. "Diffusion of Environmental Products and Services — Towards an Institutions-Theoretic Framework: Comparing Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Diffusion Patterns in Japan and the US," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Joe Tidd (ed.), Gaining Momentum Managing the Diffusion of Innovations, chapter 10, pages 313-345, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
    • Handle: RePEc:wsi:wschap:9781848163553_0010
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