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the argument that complex IT spreads slowly because adopters lack the know-how to use it, so diffusion depends on organizational learning and intermediaries that lower knowledge barriers.

In information systems, knowledge barriers to IT diffusion refers to the argument that complex IT spreads slowly because adopters lack the know-how to use it, so diffusion depends on organizational learning and intermediaries that lower knowledge barriers. This meaning comes from Attewell (1992) in Organization Science.[1]

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Attewell, P. (1992). Technology Diffusion and Organizational Learning: The Case of Business Computing. Organization Science, 3(1), 1-19. https://doi.org/10.1287/orsc.3.1.1

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