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Showing 1 to 20 of 32 for “"technology knowledge"”.
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Development of Technology Knowledge and Beliefs: Does Instructional Modality Matter?
Despite an increased focus on classroom technology integration in the United States,|most teachers do not effectively integrate technology in their classrooms. Many factors influence a teacher’s choice or ability to integrate technology in the classroom, including his or her technology knowledge …
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New Technology Development in Emerging Economies: An Examination of the Antecedents of International Patenting Activities of Emerging Economies
… dissertation investigates the phenomenon of new technology development in emerging economies (EEs). I do this by studying the international patenting activities of EEs at the country level and firm level. In order to do this, I develop and analyze a panel database of patents filed with the United …
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The relationship of selected personal characteristics of e-faculty to their perceived technological knowledge
… receive sources of funding for e-learning course technology training/conferences. However, almost half of them (44.50%) report that the funding that they receive for e-learning technology events/work is adequate. The self-learning subconstructs of the BISL© describe e-faculty most of the time. …
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A quantitative study focusing on the effect of electronic portfolios in teacher education
… to complete a survey that measured perceived technology knowledge, content knowledge and pedagogical knowledge. Survey respondents (n=189) were sorted into groups based on whether or not they developed an electronic portfolio as part of their teacher preparation program. These groups were …
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Educators' Perceptions of Twitter for Educational Technology Professional Development: A Uses and Gratifications Expectancy Model
… of participants who were seeking educational technology knowledge through Twitter. Based on a review of literature, a uses and gratifications approach was the proposed theoretical model for evaluating how and why educators' perceived e-learning experience was affected by four uses and …
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A Knowledge-Based View of the Venture Creation Process: How Technology Entrepreneurs Mix Knowledge to Create Radical Innovation
Survey-based research was used to investigate the knowledge mix of technology entrepreneurs (n=145) within the venture creation process and the innovativeness of their product or service. Technology entrepreneurs recalled their prior knowledge at the time their opportunity was first recognized and …
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A formative evaluation of the UCT PMD Programme
… or tablet pc) have become important educational technology components for university students. Although advances in wireless, mobile technology have resulted in PMDs becoming widely available and less expensive, PMD ownership still presents a substantial capital outlay beyond the means of many …
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Curriculum change and the importance of teachers' beliefs and professional development : a case study of the higher colleges of technology in the United Arab Emirates
Computer technology has entered the classroom so that the current generation of college students is using computer tcchnologics as a learning tool with increasing ease and confidence across all subject areas. In order to engage these students, 'basic' information and communication technology …
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Information System for Environmental Technologies
… in environmental studies. The use of GIS technology in environmental studies provides a better way to manage, analyze, display and share the information. In this thesis, I automated a process for constructing GIS maps of odor complaints and inspections that have been used to study odor …
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Data-driven B2B marketing Utilization of data in B2B companies' marketing decision-making
… into two main factors. The results suggest that knowledge and synergy are the main factors influencing data utilization in Icelandic B2B companies. Those two factors are then broken down into subcategories: Legal Knowledge, Technology Knowledge, Industry Knowledge, and finally, Sales and …
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Perceptions of Online Teaching Endorsement Program Effectiveness in Georgia: A Case Study
… and misconceptions about online instruction and technology knowledge, and imperfections in the K-12 virtual setting. Findings showed that these problems and challenges can and do impacting a K-12 virtual educator’s success in the virtual classroom.</p>
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On infrastructure for resolving novelty in product development : a view from the fast paced world of imaging and printing
… overlooked. It is a common element in disruptive technology, knowledge management, and firefighting research. This work examines the effects of emergent novelty in a complex product development system. In order to do this a framework is developed to categorize potential types of novelty that are …
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Applying IT governance principles of control, coordination, and communication in a shared services technology group
… efficient in guiding an organization's use of technology to meet business needs. Over the past decade, IT governance has become a key issue of concern for senior technology leaders around the world. This research suggests that shared services technology groups can leverage appropriately …
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"Exploring the Dimensions of Organizational Capacity for Local Social Service Delivery Organizations Using a Multi-Method Approach"
… is much opportunity to contribute to the field's knowledge and measurement of the concept. This dissertation adds depth to the capacity literature in public and nonprofit management by identifying, describing and measuring the different dimensions of capacity relevant to local social service …
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Aplicación de analítica digital, marketing digital y nuevas tecnologías en empresas peruanas
… of Lima, must be able to apply information technology knowledge, research capacity and analytical capacity to design creative solutions to the challenges faced by the company for which he works; ensuring at all times to observe ethical principles and social responsibility. Likewise, they …
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Decentralizing urbanization : harnessing the potential of small cities in India
… are important for the diffusion of development, technology, knowledge and migration between the rural and the urban. Economic liberalization in India has been fostering new social and political mindsets which have translated into policy, governance, investment and concomitantly, urbanization …
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Teachers' clinical experiences and attitudes toward technology inclusion
… is to examine participants' attitudes toward technology, types of technology available for participant use, and the extent to which technology is used by preservice and mentor teachers during clinical experiences. Research supports the benefit of improved attitudes toward technology …
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Knowledge acquisition in international strategic alliances among Malaysian manufacturing firms
This thesis examines the process of knowledge acquisition by Malaysian manufacturing firms through their involvement in international strategic alliances. The strategic alliances can be with or without equity involvement. Firms involved with a foreign partner with equity involvement are joint …
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Knowledge management in virtual organizations: A study of a best practices knowledge transfer model.
Knowledge management is a major concern for organizations today, and in spite of investments in technology, knowledge transfer remains problematic. This study sought to determine whether a relationship exists among participant group demographics (experience), implementation of an integrated …
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A Conceptual Analysis of Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge
… of the technological pedagogical content knowledge (TPACK) framework, particularly its component constructs of technological content knowledge (TCK), technological pedagogical knowledge (TPK), and TPACK (the central component of the framework listed earlier). First, a technical use …
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