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Making a Reality of Evidence-Based Practice: Some Lessons from the Diffusion of Innovations

Sandra Nutley, Huw Davies · 2000 · Public Money & Management

Summary. Evidence-based practice in the public sector requires more than simply sharing research findings. The authors examine diffusion of innovations literature to identify strategies that encourage organizations to actually adopt and use evidence. They outline lessons for how public sector organizations can learn and implement research-informed practices effectively.

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Nutley, S., & Davies, H.. (2000). Making a Reality of Evidence-Based Practice: Some Lessons from the Diffusion of Innovations. Public Money & Management. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9302.00234

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DOI
10.1111/1467-9302.00234
Countries
United Kingdom
Regions
Europe
Categories
innovation-theory, policy, general-innovation
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2026-04-28