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Showing 1 to 20 of 39 for “"intention to adopt"”.
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Determinants of intention to adopt maize drying technologies among small-scale farmers in Kenya
… among small-scale farmers. This method is prone to significant losses, which could be avoided through the use of mechanised drying technologies. Unfortunately, many farmers in developing countries such as Kenya have yet to adopt this technique on a large scale. It is against this background that …
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Determinants of Users Intention to Adopt Mobile Fitness Applications: an Extended Technology Acceptance Model Approach
… perspective, this study explored potential predictors of behavioral intention toward MFAs such as perceived ease of use, perceived usefulness, personalization, personal innovativeness in information technology (PIIT), perceived enjoyment, mobile application self-efficacy, involvement in sports and …
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Intention to adopt blockchain technology for collaborative business processes by academic libraries in South Africa
Globalisation has compelled academic institutions to leverage digital innovations that present new capabilities and novel opportunities because of the stiff competition and movement restrictions during pandemic such as COVID-19, in their operating environments. In this digital era, academic …
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Educators' challenges and behavioural intention to adopt open educational resources : the case of Africa University, Zimbabwe
… high quality educational resources for anyone to use. However, these free, openly licensed and high quality educational resources appear to remain largely unused by Africa University academics in the educationally resource-impoverished Zimbabwe. The objectives of this research study are to …
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Texas Beef Cattle Producers' Behavioral Intention to Adopt Recommended Stocking Rates: Implications for Water and Land Quality
… Often, beef cattle operations are linked to nonpoint source pollution which contaminates surrounding water sources. If proper grazing management practices are not used, wastes from the operation impair water quality in the area. Landowners must use proper stocking rates and implement …
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A Study On Employee’s Intention To Adopt Green Practices At The Workplace In The Context Of The Hotel Industry
This study aims to examine the effect of organisational commitment and employee’s pro-environmental behaviour at home on their intention to adopt green practices at the workplace in the context of hotel industry, by taking the theory of planned behaviour as a conceptual framework. Hotel employees …
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Exploring Intention to Adopt Mobile Tv Services In the U.S.: Toward A New Model With Cognitive-Based and Emotional-Based Constructs
<p>This study focuses on U.S. mobile phone users’ intention to utilize mobile TV services. Existing theories and models in the field of information technology and communications were applied to predict users’ intentions to employ mobile TV service. The constructs used in the research model were …
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The role of innovation and institutional pressures in sustainable packaging
… industry. The purpose of this research is to understand the factors that enable adoption. It suggests that mimetic, coercive and normative pressures exist within manufacturing firms that can regulate and coordinate solutions. A level of understanding of perceived fidelity and perceived …
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Analyzing the Role of Fast Charging Infrastructure on EV Adoption in Multi-Unit Residential Buildings: An Analysis Using Structural Equation Modelling
… charging infrastructure on electric vehicle (EV) adoption, focusing on the utilization of Direct Current Fast Chargers (DCFCs) among residents of multi-unit residential buildings (MURBs) and non-MURBs in the City of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Using structural equation modelling, three …
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Advancing the understanding of behavioral intentions towards I-Fintech : a study on Indonesian millennials and gen z
… and Islamic teaching is concerning the historical development. It is such a completely new for Islamic economic world to implement the technology in a daily life. Such an aftershock of Islamic finance which has not been accepted well by society, Islamic fintech is approaching the Islamic …
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Teleconsultation for diagnosis and care of burn injuries in the Western Cape: Evaluation of healthcare providers intention to use mHealth technology
… Cape. This study gauges healthcare providers' intention to use this mHealth technology and factors influencing its adoption. Methods: 48 healthcare providers working in Emergency Centres of three health facilities answered a questionnaire immediately after being trained in the use of the app. …
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Exploring the factors affecting the adoption of e-assessments among the computer and information science programmes in a Higher Education Institution in the Middle East (HEIME)
… encouraged educational institutions worldwide to change assessment format from paper-based to computer-based assessments. In the higher education context, teachers’ behavioural intention to adopt e-assessments is affected by a number of factors. The literature in the field of e-assessment …
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A Study of Government Reform (Change) Initiatives in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Region of Pakistan
… influenced profit-oriented organisations, their adoption by the public sector is less understood, particularly in developing countries (Kooskora, 2016). Reform failure rates in such countries are excessive compared with developed countries; a serious issue as such countries typically have limited …
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A model for telemedicine adoption : a survey of physicians in the provinces of Québec and Nova Scotia
The primary goal of this study is to evaluate and predict factors that could affect physicians' adoption behavior of Telemedicine technology. Based on the theoretical foundations of some of the most recognized technology acceptance models in the academic world, a model is proposed and then …
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A framework of individual consumer's acceptance of online shopping
The main purpose of this research is to identify what determinants influence an individual consumer's intention to adopt online shopping. One of the main branches of Internet business is online shopping. In academic literature, online shopping is often studied as a new retailing channel in …
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Determinants of green construction adoption in the Malaysian housebuilding industry
The significant challenges of adopting green construction in the construction industry has gained growing attention among related organisations and governments worldwide and contributed to various efforts to promote its adoption and implementation. However, current evidence suggests the struggles …
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Perceived influence of cybersecurity on the intention to use mobile banking applications
Banking institutions see the adoption and usage of mobile devices for banking namely mobile banking as an innovative financial service delivering strategy that bridges the gap between customers and banks. Mobile banking eliminates the need to visit bank branches for banking services and it …
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AN EXPLORATORY STUDY INTO THE ADOPTON OF INTERNET BANKING IN MAINLAND CHINA
… and transforming traditional lines of products into web sites beyond "brick and mortar" local branches will be the main drivers for both Chinese banks and foreign banks to tap into the available of Chinese savings. The primary objective of this study is to integrate trust and uncertainty …
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Explaining the intention of IT workers to telework: A South African perspective
… and Communication Technology (ICT) by employees to perform their day-to-day activities while being away from the traditional office. Telework or telecommuting, as it is also known, has received a lot of attention from researchers and organisations over the years due to its many reported benefits. …
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Potential Adoption of Native Fruit and Nut Tree Riparian Buffers on Private Land in Western Virginia
… and offer a low cost water supply for livestock. These areas are also critical in terms of water quality, soil retention, and aquatic and terrestrial wildlife habitat. Conservation of riparian areas can be conflicting due to loss of productive land for other uses. Agroforestry riparian …
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