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In the flow of innovations from supplier to user, many professionals serve as intermediaries, selecting on the basis of their particular expertise new technologies and products for the ultimate users. Using dentists as an example, this article explores a number of issues this diffusion situation raises regarding new product development and dissemination.
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Dorothy Leonard‐Barton (1984) studied this question.
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