Evidence-Based Practice / Unit 17 EBP 2420 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Expect the Pattern
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The idea
Leaders who do not expect this pattern of diffusion become frustrated and abandon the initiative prematurely, before the threshold is reached.
In practice
An initiative stopped at twelve percent adoption, short of where it accelerates.
Where people slip
Slow early adoption is what the theory predicts. Reading it as failure ends changes that were working.
Your place on the trail
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