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Showing 1 to 20 of 43 for “"adoption of technology"”.
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Elementary School Teachers' Adoption of Technology in Turkey: An Evaluation
This is an evaluation of a portion of a project called the Basic Education Project (BEP). BEP is a large project to improve Turkish elementary education. The project includes many different purposes from physical refurbishment of school buildings, to reducing class sizes. This project is also aimed …
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Model development for the adoption of technology: Electronic commerce in the construction industry
Emerging information and communication technology (ICT) introduces many opportunities for the improved transfer of business documents throughout the trading process in the construction industry. Perceived and actual benefits have been realised throughout many studies however the relative success or …
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SME Globalisation and Supply Chain Finance: Factors to Adoption of Technology-based Solutions
The increasing globalisation of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) has necessitated the development of robust Supply Chain Finance (SCF) solutions to enhance financial resilience and operational efficiency. Despite the growing necessity of technology-based SCF solutions, such as blockchain and …
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Implementation of multimodal electronic payment systems : lessons from Los Angeles and Minneapolis-St. Paul
Adoption of technology in the public sector typically involves a balance of willingness to take on risk and the development of a forward-thinking agenda (Mulgan & Albury, 2003). Technology adoption in the public transportation sector follows this process and as a result, adoption can occur long …
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Machine learning ecosystem : implications for business strategy centered on machine learning
… adopting machine learning as a core component of a business strategy increases, business owners face the challenge of integrating an uncertain and rapidly evolving technology into their organization, and depending on this for the success of their strategy. The field of Machine learning has a …
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Technology adoption in automotive product development
… industry is characterized by the early adoption of technology into their products. In recent years, the automotive industry has developed infotainment systems that encompass navigation, digital media, phone calls, safety and other elements. These infotainment systems are based on …
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A strategic perspective on the commercialization of artificial intelligence : a socio-technical analysis
… and Cognitive technologies into their current offerings. Industries ranging from healthcare, pharmaceuticals, finance, automotive, retail, manufacturing and so many others are all trying to deploy and scale enterprise Al systems while reducing their risk. Companies regularly struggle with …
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An Ex-Ante Economic Impact Assessment of Bt Eggplant in Bangladesh, the Philippines and India
This study projects the economic impact of adoption of Bt eggplant in India, Bangladesh and Philippines. The welfare benefits from adoption of Bt eggplant are projected to be positive in all three countries. The welfare gains from adoption (discounted at 5 percent) are projected to be US $ 411 …
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How Ideology And Pedagogy Impact Technology Adoption In The Classroom, A Causal-Comparative Study
… students and employers. With the availability of the vast majority of the world’s knowledge available to an ever-increasing populace via the Internet, students and employers alike are no longer satisfied with the three r’s – reading, writing, and arithmetic. Instead, employers are expecting …
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Inovações disruptivas no mercado de trabalho brasileiro: panorama atual e perspectivas
The implementation of generative AI and the automation process of current disruptive technologies benefit consumers through increased supply, diversification, and lower prices of goods and services. However, these advances can also generate negative impacts: structural unemployment, wage …
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Gozitan school leaders' interpretations of the school and social media : a crossroad for transition or transformation?
… and accompanying mediated practices, yet, a form of school leadership that facilitates the meaningful adoption of technology by teachers in formal educational contexts is important. While digital natives may have not come of age yet to populate school leadership positions, current school leaders …
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Data Privacy Communications in Smart Home Technology for Older Adults: Evaluation, User Attitudes and Concerns, and Design Implications
… age, there is an increasing need for smart home technology that supports older adults in living independently. There is evidence that technology today is capable of automating and carrying out various tasks in the home. However, the adoption of such technology by older adults has been limited, …
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Factors Affecting Technology Adoption and Productivity in a Digital Era: a Framework Based on Literature Review and Future Agenda
… that the reason for this is the rapid pace of technological change, this study uses a literature review and data analysis to identify the factors that contribute to technology adoption, which are often described as cultural differences. By summarizing supporting forces and restraining forces …
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Determining Staff Development Needs to Achieve Computer Technology Competence by Instructional Personnel in Gloucester County Public Schools
The Virginia Board of Education is considering the adoption of technology standards for instructional personnel in Virginia's schools. All pre-service instructional personnel will have to demonstrate proficiency prior to obtaining a Virginia teaching certificate. Those currently in service may also …
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The Role of Organisational Culture in Digital Government Implementation. Exploring the Relationship between Public Sector Organisational Culture and the Implementation of Digital Government in Oman
… culture plays an important role in the success of the adoption of technology and the development of the organisation; therefore, it is very important to understand how organisational culture impacts the process of implementing technology, either positively or negatively. The aim of this study is …
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Using diffusion of innovation theory to understand how technology is adopted in mathematics at a South African higher education institution
The issue of students enrolling who are ill prepared in mathematics for university studies has been an area of concern for some time in South Africa. Various universities tried different interventions to address this problem. One example is the establishment of a bridging programme at an …
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Bioreactor Fill Process Control Using Inline Concentration Measurement
… companies have responded to evolution of the competitive landscape by placing additional emphasis on reducing their costs of manufacturing as a means of maintaining competitiveness. The prototypical current generation biopharmaceutical drug substance manufacturing facility requires a …
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Real estate shopfront offices in the age of technology : a dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the Degree of Master of Property Studies at Lincoln University
… in the last few decades particularly in the adoption of technology made available by the Internet and World Wide Web. Today a real estate salesperson equipped with a portable electronic device with internet access can work entirely remotely from any base. Every bit of filed information that …
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Dismissal for operational requirements: a critical examination of the role of the courts in mitigating dismissals with specific reference to the banking industry
The principal focus of the study is to investigate the role of the courts in mitigating operational requirements dismissals and consider possible interventions that can be applied to reduce their adverse effects. The role played by courts appear to be limited in the absence of legislation that …
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