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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"innovation-decision process"”.
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Self-efficacy, the Innovation-Decision Process, and Faculty in Higher Education: Implications for Faculty Development
… better understand the underlying psychological processes that facilitate the adoption of innovations by teaching faculty and GTAs in higher education. Specifically, three types of self-efficacy (college teaching, teaching with technology, and general) were considered in light of demographic …
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Understanding the International Students' Innovation Decision Process with Particular Reference to International Higher Education Service in Australia and in Thailand
… stage in the model of "International Students' Innovation Decision Process" in offering the international higher education service of Thailand and Australia (Melbourne), iii) present the implications of the results of this study with regard to marketing of the international higher education …
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Adopting research data management (RDM) practices at the University of Namibia (UNAM): a view from researchers
… RDM has been adopted as part of the research process at UNAM, to identify challenges encountered by researchers attempting to practice RDM and to provide solutions to some of the challenges identified. Rogers’ Diffusion of Innovation (DOI) theory was adopted for the study to place UNAM within …
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An internal auditing innovation decision: statistical sampling
… However, it has not been viewed as an innovation process. This dissertation reports the results of an innovation decision study in internal auditing. Hypotheses of associations between the internal auditor’s decision to use statistical sampling and the perceived characteristics of …
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The diffusion and adoption of sport psychology by athletics coaches.
… performance (Zakrajsek et al 2013). However, the process and factors which impact upon the transference of such knowledge into the coaching environment has been limited. Thus, while sport psychology as an academic field is well established, its use in the applied setting is reported to be sporadic …
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Implementation of Robotic Process Automation in U. S. Federal Government
The U. S. federal government is pursuing robotic process automation (RPA) technology to increase efficiency and effectiveness. RPA is an office automation that uses a software application to automate structured, routine, repetitive and tedious tasks currently performed by employees. With all the …
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Influential factors in the adoption and implementation of educational technology at the University of Liverpool
… study. The theoretical framework was based upon innovation research and informed by Rogers’ (2003) Diffusion of Innovations (DOI), and Ely’s (1999) eight conditions of implementation. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with sixteen members of staff. Thematic analysis of the interview …
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Extent and factors influencing research utilization among critical care nurses
… underlying the study was Rogers' Diffusion of Innovations theory (1983). The instruments consisted of a modified form of the Nursing Practice Questionnaire (NPQ) developed by Brett (1987) made specific to critical care. Questions following each nursing practice were designed to determine the …
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Harnessing the opportunities and overcoming constraints to widespread adoption of cage aquaculture in Ghana
Understanding cage aquaculture adoption decisions and factors affecting adoption is necessary to ensure that fish production from cage aquaculture in Ghana is both significant and sustainable. The goal of this study was to provide a framework for understanding cage aquaculture adoption decisions …
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A descriptive study of the process post-secondary military institutions use to adopt, implement and train for use of new instructional technologies
… in the learning environment. Termed the Innovation Migration Process, it includes: 1) the adoption decision (selection of the innovation), 2) strategies for implementation and, 3) how faculty are trained on its use. The study was a two phased, explanatory, mixed-methods design beginning …
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Enhancing Profitability of Pond Aquaculture in Ghana through Resource Management and Environmental Best Management Practices
… strain, respectively, in Ghana. Hence, any innovation that has a significant impact on fish yield also will have a significant impact on mean NPV and social welfare. However, I identified a number of potential negative ecological and genetic impacts exist from introducing the GIFT strain …