innovation spread
[ɪˌnɒvˈeɪʃən sprɛd]
nounpl: innovation spreads
disseminação da inovação
1. The process by which a new idea, technology, or method becomes widely adopted across a population, market, or organization
The innovation spread of smartphones revolutionized global communication within a decade.
A disseminação da inovação dos smartphones revolucionou a comunicação global em uma década.
2. The rate and pattern at which innovations are distributed and accepted by different user groups
The innovation spread followed the classic S-curve, with slow initial adoption followed by rapid growth.
A disseminação da inovação seguiu a curva S clássica, com adoção inicial lenta seguida de crescimento rápido.
3. In business and economics, the geographical or demographic expansion of new products or services
Companies study innovation spread patterns to optimize their market entry strategies.
As empresas estudam padrões de disseminação de inovação para otimizar suas estratégias de entrada no mercado.
In Brazil, particularly in São Paulo's tech hubs and startup ecosystems, 'innovation spread' is a frequently discussed concept in business development and entrepreneurship. The term reflects the country's growing focus on technological advancement and digital transformation. In the USA, especially in Silicon Valley, the concept is fundamental to venture capital investment strategies and market analysis. Both cultures view innovation spread as a critical measure of economic competitiveness.
Related Idioms & Phrases
riding the wave of innovation
catching on like wildfire
breaking through the adoption barrier
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