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  1. Rejuvenating Design: Bikes, Batteries, and Older Adopters in the Diffusion of E-bikes.Louis Neven, Vivette van Cooten & Alexander Peine - 2017 - Science, Technology, and Human Values 42 (3):429-459.
    Old age is not normally associated with innovativeness and technical prowess. To the contrary, when treating age as a distinct category, policy makers, innovation scholars, and companies typically regard younger people as drivers of innovation, and the early adoption of new technology. In this paper, we critically investigate this link between age, ineptness, and technology adoption using a case study of the diffusion of electric bikes in the Netherlands. We demonstrate how, during the first wave of e-bike acceptance, old age (...)
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