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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"Adoption factors"”.
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Exploring the Family Context Among Children Adopted From China: Perceptions of Pre-Adoption Factors, Post-Adoption Experiences, and the Quality of Parent-Child Relationships
Within the context of international adoption, previous research has focused on parentchild attachment relationships and various aspects of the adoption process. However, less is known about other aspects of parent-child relationships (e.g., cohesion, conflict) within internationally adoptive …
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Adoption of the Internet in local sporting bodies : an innovation diffusion approach
… within local sporting clubs and to determine the adoption factors that affect both local sporting clubs and their members. Within this primary aim, the study examined, *The areas where Internet applications are being employed; *The factors that drive the adoption of these Internet applications; …
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Cloud computing: adoption barriers and enablers for government
… enablers associated with cloud computing affect adoption in the government sector? Firstly, a literature review was undertaken to answer the question: What factors should be considered when adopting cloud computing? The literature on this matter is scant, however key areas were identified as …
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Cloud computing: adoption barriers and enablers for government
… enablers associated with cloud computing affect adoption in the government sector? Firstly, a literature review was undertaken to answer the question: What factors should be considered when adopting cloud computing? The literature on this matter is scant, however key areas were identified as …
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SME Globalisation and Supply Chain Finance: Factors to Adoption of Technology-based Solutions
… (BPO), SMEs face substantial barriers to adoption due to limited financial resources, risk aversion, and lack of awareness. While these solutions offer significant benefits—improving cash flow, reducing transaction risks, and enhancing financial resilience—overcoming these challenges …
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Advancing Indoor Air Pollution Research: A Novel Integration of AI, IoT, and Behavioural Science for Enhanced Indoor Air Quality Monitoring and Behaviour Change
… Acceptance Model (TAM) to understand technology adoption factors. The research underscores the potential of digital interventions in promoting better IAQ practices. It emphasises leveraging LCS-based IoT technologies, digital platforms, and citizen engagement to address IAQ challenges. The …
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Assessing the Socio-Technical Impacts of Cloud Computing in New Zealand Organisations: An Exploratory Study
The adoption of cloud based technologies ensures a fundamental shift in the stipulation of resources within organisations. This research studies the socio-technical impact of migrating to cloud technologies and its effects on the organisational culture, people and their relationships and work …
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DECISION FACTORS FOR THE ADOPTION OF E-FINANCE AND OTHER E-COMMERCE ACTIVITIES
… (B2C) e-finance and some other major e-commerce adoptions for consumers, a comparison analysis across three different online systems (online shopping, online banking and online payment) was conducted to advance the understanding of the adoption factors and their linkage to consumer behavior. …
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Framework for the Adoption of Online Banking
… in technology. There are limited studies for adoption of online banking in Saudi Arabia which is one of the largest economies in the world. For that reason my study focused on the adoption of online banking by countries in general and particularly in Saudi society. In many situations there is …
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Evolving technologies for disaster planning in U.S. Cities
… currently using in disaster management, 2) Which factors are most influential in determining how cities select emergency management technology, and 3) How can future technology development better address the needs of emergency managers? Several conclusions and observations emerged from analysis of …
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Investigating the factors driving adoption of RPA in South African banking: a qualitative analysis
… to reduce costs and simplify operations. The adoption of RPA has, however, proven to be challenging as in many cases the impact of automation technology implementations is perceived to affect the livelihoods of staff who work in banks. Within the South African banking context, there is a …
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Does mobile money have a part to play in poverty reduction within South Africa?
… relationship between poverty and mobile money adoption. Factors such as gender, age, location, race, and access to necessities such as electricity, clean water and sanitation were additional factors used to calculate the MPI. Results indicate that individuals who are non-white, female, and who …
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User-centered system design in an aging society : an integrated study on technology adoption
… from enthusiastic, suggesting that older adults' adoption of technology is not simply a matter of performance and price, but a complex issue that is affected by multiple factors. This dissertation explores the topic of older adults' technology adoption and use with an integrated framework that …
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Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) adoption in South African SMEs
… There have been several studies on the corporate adoption of BYOD but few have investigated the phenomenon from a small and medium enterprise (SME) perspective and from developing countries specifically. This study investigated the BYOD phenomenon in South African SMEs. The goal was to identify …
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Assessing social media adoption and maturity in small and medium enterprises: case of Saudi Arabia
… The areas include investigation of social media adoption factors, examination of the social media value to SMEs as well as identification of barriers to success. Moreover, the research examines the maturity level of SMEs in using social media as well as consumers` social media readiness related …
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Explorations of structure and choice in taxing capital gains: New Zealand tax experts' perspectives
… CGT? In this respect, this study identifies 23 factors/issues that are related to the tax experts’ attitudes towards a particular form of a CGT model (i.e., current hybrid approach, a realisation-based CGT or an accrual-based CGT). A mixed-methods design has been adopted in this study involving …
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Explaining the intention of IT workers to telework: A South African perspective
… Despite all of this attention, telework adoption rates have remained low over the years. In South Africa, telework adoption is particularly low when compared to the rest of the world. The majority of past telework research has been focused on the organisational aspects of telework and …
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Intention to adopt blockchain technology for collaborative business processes by academic libraries in South Africa
… Africa. The study was anchored in the Technology Adoption in Supply Chain (TASC) model which has been adapted to answer the research questions formulated. Quantitative research approach was adopted, using survey questionnaire. From the questionnaires sent to 23 South African academic libraries …