Diffusion of Standards: The Importance of Size, Region and External Pressures in Diffusion Processes.

A study was conducted to examine the diffusion of the voluntary Common Language Standard (CLS) within the public sector in Denmark. Data were drawn from quantitative surveys of civil servants and elected officials in Danish municipalities. Findings revealed that regional pressure and the initial s...

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Published in:	Public Administration Vol. 84; no. 2; pp. 441 - 460
Main Authors:	Dahl, Poul Skov, Hansen, Kasper M.
Format:	Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell 2006
Subjects:	Diffusion of innovations Elder care Public administration Denmark
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