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Peer reviewedFirestone, William A.; Rossman, Gretchen B. – Knowledge: Creation, Diffusion, Utilization, 1986
Discusses four case studies of regional educational service agencies in their role as disseminators of new knowledge. Three characteristic approaches to dissemination were identified, namely, laissez-faire, entrepreneurial, and authoritarian. These approaches were shaped by five factors in the agency's context: state policy initiatives; client…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Information Dissemination, Organizations (Groups), Performance Factors
