Germany Diffusion
When American fast-food chains spread to Germany, this type of diffusion occurred as menus adapted to local tastes by adding McBeer or the Big Vegan TS, modifying the original concept rather than copying it exactly.
What is stimulus diffusion?
The spread of the Protestant Reformation in 16th-century Germany followed this specific diffusion pattern, leaping from influential university towns and wealthy princes down to the rural peasant populations.
What is hierarchical diffusion?
In 1989, the rapid, person-to-person spread of anti-government protests across East German neighborhoods leading directly to the fall of the Berlin Wall best illustrates this type of diffusion.
What is contagious diffusion
While the concept of a modern highway network originated elsewhere, Germany adopted this idea in the 1930s but radically changed it to create the high-speed, point-to-point, often speed-limit-free Autobahn system.
What is stimulus diffusion?
When hip-hop music or a high-end fashion trend first establishes deep roots in major hubs like New York City and Los Angeles before trickling down to mid-sized American cities, it is spreading via this ranked method.
What is hierarchical diffusion?