Innovation has always been the driving force behind societal progress and economic development. From the invention of the wheel to the advent of the internet, the journey of human advancement is marked by remarkable breakthroughs that have transformed the way we live, work, and interact. However, the path from invention to widespread adoption is neither straightforward nor guaranteed. Understanding this journey—the innovation diffusion process—is crucial for researchers, policymakers, educators, and practitioners aiming to foster and manage change effectively.This book, From Invention to Adoption: Navigating the Innovation Diffusion Process, delves into the intricacies of how innovations spread through societies and what makes certain ideas thrive while others falter. It is a comprehensive guide that unravels the core elements of diffusion, explores the dynamics at play, and offers insights into the mechanisms driving adoption.