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the entire system. Their evolution has been based on the political economy, societal needs and pressures, and have thus been socially constructed. The technologies developed within one area of the ... period of 160 years. Our study shows that ICT evolution and diffusion in large socio-technical system is continuous and cyclical, and dictated by political exigencies, societal needs, regional politics, as
, distribution, and analysis of data. Some executives mention that data accessibility is a political rather than a technical issue. One interviewee states: “There are some people in our organization that don’t ... : Establishing policies and procedures for data accessibility and maintaining high data quality are vital. This ensures the reliability of PA outputs, reduces political roadblocks, and helps leverage data
objects, similar to the first, are followed by objects similar to the second. Or in other words, where, if the first object had not been, the second never had existed” (Millican, 2007, p. 56). In philosophy ... organizational measures that prevent, inter alia, discriminatory effects on natural persons on the basis of racial or ethnic origin, political opinion, religion or beliefs, trade union membership, genetic or
), physical ability (or, sportsmanship), groupism (or, cooperation), and aesthetics (or, elegance), this paper assesses managerial philosophy and corporate practice of Google and Xiaomi. It is found that under ... philosophy of valuing ability over experience (i.e. de-emphasizing the seniority-based standard) and deprioritizes formal education to be all-embracing and non-hierarchical, visionary and revolutionary (see
The unevenness in the diffusion rates of the Internet across nations is commonly referred to as the “digital divide.” Technological, economic and political factors are often mentioned as the primary ... along with technological, economical, and political factors in setting national policies to promote Internet-related innovations. INTRODUCTION There is considerable evidence to support the notion that
difficult for easy comprehension or broaden them to include subtypes, The following section discusses these eight (8) classes of KM enablers. ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE This is the philosophy that emphasizes ... strategy, and crossfunctional stakeholders who guide KM initiative implementation (Harper, 2019). KM must be prioritized within the organization, and a philosophy of sharing knowledge should be integrated
challenges including economic, educational, health, and political. Israel women, like women in every other country in the world, are challenged with gender inequity. Do women who use social technologies ... political inequalities, and Israel is no exception. Cultural differences complicate the gender gap issue, but the internet and social technologies may level the playing field as it extends the reach of
Richard Wellesley introduced strict regulations for the press in 1799. The EIC interpreted any criticism of it by the press as “lurking Jacobinism” (after the famous Jacobin political club during the French ... people’s political views at the time of the freedom struggle. Pinkerton noted that Lionel Fielden, the first director of IBIS, voiced his frustration at “the gross incompetence - and, at times, rank
). Research Methods. New York, USA: Infobase. Durodolu , O. O. ( 2016 ). Technology acceptance model as a predictor of using information system'to acquire information literacy skills . Library Philosophy and
made sense of and improved the problematic situation and one tangible result is the development of a new model for LTA management at BCBUU, which is composed of an articulated philosophy, a robust ... subjects’ (Giddens, 1976). Many different real world purposeful human activities are involved in it too that are concerning perceived technical, political and social objects, which may be seen as a result of
and the results tend to vary for studies conducted in different time frames. This paper also addresses, the phenomenon of cross-country dependence – the economic, political, and technological ... , economic, political, and cultural. Among the human capital factors that correlate positively with the Internet diffusion include a nation’s adult literacy rate, per capita spending on education, and percent
especially evident in many countries where infrastructure, political, geographical, or cultural barriers have hindered new technology adoption (Jeffus et al., 205; Chen et al.,2019) . As a result, many
and political influences of IT diffusion in China. Despite recent interests in cross-cultural studies, there are still few studies available on cross-cultural comparison of U.S. and Chinese customers ... scores were more likely to sympathize with successful people—possessing a living to work philosophy of life. This differs from more “feminine” societies (low masculinity index score) where employees feel
history of Agile and then provides a brief description of Deming’s philosophy, exploring whether Deming’s management system reflected elements of Agile and comparing Agile to Lean. We subsequently present ... rather than housing a distinct and separate IT department. Gray (2014) noted elements of the Deming philosophy in the experimental nature of Amazon’s efforts. For example, in building out the Amazon
purposeful attempt to change attitudes and/or behaviors (Fogg, 2003) and is an essential part of education, marketing, sales, and political communication where content consumers should be convinced that a ... details) or misleading. Furthermore, other relevant user attributes, such as explicit and implicit interests or political preferences, are usually missing. Cheng et al. (2010) estimated that only 26% of
harvested by Cambridge Analytica (CA), a data analytics firm that worked with political election campaigns, found the “leaky API” and extracted the supposedly private data from 87 million user accounts ... interests. They then created a personality profile for each user so they can be targeted for specific political campaigns more effectively. The Federal Trade Commission fined Facebook 5 billion dollars for
product regarding quality and practices on this dimension. Similarly an endorsement from a political or environmental group, such as the American Family Association or the World Wildlife Fund can impact ... being sponsored by a perceived non-partisan university research center, consumers are more likely to trust their finding than those of more political organizations with a perceived agenda. Warrington et
topics and public opinions of U.S. political elections DICTION: four major dictionaries and seven minor dictionaries. Dictionary of characteristics of writing style Dictionary of precautionary principle ... . Dictionary of sentiment in political communication. Most dictionaries are generated for a particular purpose or genre of text, and as a consequence tend to be temporally and corporally specific (Young & Soroka
develop new knowledge (Zahra & George, 2000) . Furthermore, structural, cognitive, behavioral, and political barriers may stifle the effective sharing and integration of knowledge. Therefore, the ... making at both middle and senior management levels, the enterprise’s philosophy emphasizes participative consensus building decision making based on consensus, followed by feedback of results of change for
develop new knowledge (Zahra & George, 2000) . Furthermore, structural, cognitive, behavioral, and political barriers may stifle the effective sharing and integration of knowledge. Therefore, the ... making at both middle and senior management levels, the enterprise’s philosophy emphasizes participative consensus building decision making based on consensus, followed by feedback of results of change for
