Stealing Shamelessly: Practice Transfer Success Factors

Karen Tallman, PhD; Hannah King, MPH; Arthur K Huberman, MD

Fall 2005 - Volume 9 Number 4

https://doi.org/10.7812/TPP/05-097

Organizational leaders might expect that once a successful practice is identified, the practice will be quickly adopted within the organization. However, practice dissemination within firms can require 27 months, even in organizations committed to transferring successful practices.1