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ERIC Number: EJ129363
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1976
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The Micropolitics of Innovation: Nine Propositions
House, Ernest R.
Phi Delta Kappan, 57, 5, 337-340, Jan 76
Presents nine propositions dealing with communication and implementation of innovations. For example, innovation diffusion depends on face-to-face personal contact, the teacher has very limited access to new ideas and innovations, and what is rational for the teacher may not be rational for the administrator or reformer. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Communication (Thought Transfer), Diffusion, Educational Innovation, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Dissemination, Interpersonal Relationship, Organization, Superintendents, Teachers
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