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Showing 1 to 20 of 27 for “"IT professionals"”.
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An exploration of the methods used by external coaches when coaching IT professionals
… alternative method to their norm when coaching IT professionals? The aim of this research was to explore whether executive coaches work differently with clients who are IT professionals than with clients from other disciplines. The word ‘method’ in the research question describes how coaches …
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Combating decision fatigue and optimising decision-making in Information Technology (IT): The role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in enhancing cognitive outcomes for IT professionals
… risk that influences information technology (IT) professionals in New Zealand, affecting the quality of decisions, productivity and overall well-being. This research explored how IT professionals in New Zealand experience decision fatigue and investigated how artificial intelligence (AI) could …
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Information Technology Professionals as Citizens: An Expectancy Theory Perspective
Organizational citizenship behavior (OCB) has been suggested to facilitate organizational functioning. However, how OCB is motivated and the extent to which OCB is exhibited by highly skilled professionals remains uncertain. Very little theoretical and empirical research has focused on motivational …
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Organisational commitment and its consequences : a qualitative study amongst South African information technology professionals
Information technology (IT) professionals are highly skilled and mobile. They are also not generally considered to be committed to the organisations in which they work. This research study explores the commitment of professionals to their organisation and the relationship thereof to specific …
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A Comprehensive Method and System for the Design and Deployment of Wireless Data Networks
… subscribers are demanding reliable data capabilities from wireless networks. The ability of wireless network engineers and Information Technology (IT) professionals to rapidly design, deploy, and maintain wireless communication systems that can provide strong, reliable data service is severely …
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Virtual teams: The relationship between organizational support systems and effectiveness
… results indicated that developing new roles for IT professionals and senior managers significantly increased virtual team effectiveness in several areas. The findings support the theory that organizations that utilize virtual teams must create high-level structures, policies, and systems to …
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Digital Taniwha: Growing Māori participation in the IT industry
… people of New Zealand) in the national IT industry. It particularly focusses on Māori IT professionals and why their participation in IT sector events and activities are not as visible as non-Māori. The researcher, who is also a Māori IT professional, has engaged with Māori in IT during …
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Flourishing of employees in the information technology industry in South Africa
… which often does not provide employees with the necessary resources and support causes employees in the information technology (IT) industry to show high turnover intent which is extremely costly and detrimental to organisational success. IT specialists are becoming a scarce commodity in …
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Perception gaps and the adoption of information technology in the clinical healthcare environment
… for a variety of reasons. Economics, data complexity and resistance are among the often quoted roadblocks. Research suggests that physicians play a major part in the adoption, use and diffusion of information technology (IT) in clinical settings. There are also other healthcare professionals, …
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Exploring the impact of remote work on the psychological well-being of software professionals in New Zealand
… lockdowns resulted in familiarising ourselves with the practice of remote working. Remote working interrupted conventional office settings and created a unique working environment that limits social interactions and face-to-face communication. Therefore, there is a concern that remote working …
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A robust gan-based model for low-light image enhancement and human detection on mobile devices
Detecting people in low-light environments makes it difficult to recognize them with the naked eye, and this can be affected by weather conditions or the time of day. This reduces the reliability of people detection models, as they attempt to detect a shape that is altered by darkness. When the …
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The consequences of a mismatch between employee needs and job attributes in the information systems field : an empirical survey
… and reductions in IS department productivity. One of the suggestions for reducing turnover that is frequently encountered in the literature is for organisations to implement a dual-career path for their IT staff. This advice is based on the assumption that IT personnel hold either a …
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The IT Performance in Saudi Arabian Hospitals
… first to examine the level of implementation of IT in Saudi’s hospitals; to examine possible relationships between IT implementation and performance; to identify the challenges that Saudi’s hospitals face to implement and perform IT. To achieve these objectives, the research will employ various …
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I'M PART OF THE INGROUP, DOES IT MATTER? IMPACT OF SOCIAL IDENTITY ON MULTI-CHANNEL INFORMATION SYSTEMS EFFECTIVENESS
… how Information Technology employees interact with each other and complete work. In virtual and hybrid workplaces, employee interaction events like work and nonwork activities are fostered through advanced collaboration software tools that provide access to hundreds of applications. In-person …
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Examining the adoption of digital transformation initiatives in higher education institutions: A mixed-methods investigation of employee perceptions and decision-making processes
Digital transformation refers to the strategic integration of innovative technologies, which include mobile devices, artificial intelligence, and cloud computing, to name a few. These digital technologies weave into business processes to drastically enhance and ultimately improve the customer …
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Perceived value of journals for academic prestige, general reading and classroom use: A study of journals in educational and instructional technology.
… all play an extremely prominent role for university faculty members. Tenure and promotion decisions are greatly influenced by the perceived value of publications as viewed by members of faculty evaluation committees. Faculty members seeking tenure may be limited to publishing in a limited group …
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Cyberhealth and Informational Wellbeing
… a new framework for conceptualizing the digital landscape inspired by the field of public health. I call this framework Public Cyberhealth. This framework is an alternative to the dominant cybersecurity paradigm, which frames cyberspace as a digital battleground. I argue that the philosophy …
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Leader delegation and trust in global software teams
… in software development projects. However, little is known about what affects or improves team members' motivation and job satisfaction in the partially distributed environment. This study investigates the effects of leader delegation to sub-teams and trust between sub-teams on global …
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Exploring the experiences of working mothers navigating the kaleidoscope career post COVID-19 pandemic : a case study.
The attrition of working mothers in technology workplaces is a pressing issue that demands attention from IT, HR, and D&I leaders who strive to forge inclusive environments within predominantly male industries. Through this study, I illuminated the multifaceted challenges these working mothers …
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Does one size fit all? exploring the effect of hearing aid impulse noise reduction on isiXhosa click sounds: a pilot study
Gender diversity remains a significant challenge in the Information Technology (IT) industry, particularly in South Africa, where the workforce composition does not reflect the nation's demographic diversity. This disparity results in the underrepresentation of women despite policies aimed at …
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