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What does it mean?
Technology adoption spreads across unexpected and diverse demographics.
In plain terms
People in many industries now use computers.
What can you take from it?
Technology permeates all fields, even agriculture.

Where it applies

  • market research
  • trend analysis

Putting it to work

  • exploring new markets
  • assessing tool applicability

Questions to consider

  • Where else might you find technology adoption?
  • How do industries unexpectedly adopt new tools?

Another view

It implies a lack of awareness of industry adoption trends.

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