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Fatimah S. Alawbathani – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study investigated the graduate students' perceptions toward using cloud technology in their learning and how they use cloud technology in education. A qualitative case study was conducted to attain the study's objectives. The data was collected by interviewing a purposeful sample consisting of 10 participants, Ph.D. students in the…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Computer Attitudes, Internet, Computer Software
Huq, M. Shamsul – ProQuest LLC, 2017
In recent years, organizations have shown increasing willingness to adopt agile scrum method (ASM) to meet the demand of modern-day software development; that is to deliver faster and better software, with a built-in flexibility to absorb last minute changes in requirements. This research study was undertaken to uncover the underlying factors that…
Descriptors: Statistical Analysis, Computer Software, Computer Attitudes, Information Technology
Ishola, Bashiru Abayomi – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Cloud computing has recently emerged as a potential alternative to the traditional on-premise computing that businesses can leverage to achieve operational efficiencies. Consequently, technology managers are often tasked with the responsibilities to analyze the barriers and variables critical to organizational cloud adoption decisions. This…
Descriptors: Statistical Analysis, Foreign Countries, Computer Attitudes, Adoption (Ideas)
Reddy, Dinesh Sampangirama – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Cybersecurity threats confront the United States on a daily basis, making them one of the major national security challenges. One approach to meeting these challenges is to improve user cybersecurity behavior. End user security behavior hinges on end user acceptance and use of the protective information technologies such as anti-virus and…
Descriptors: Computer Security, Information Security, Information Technology, Self Efficacy
Harris, Matthew E. – ProQuest LLC, 2016
The purpose of this study was to identify and examine existing technology acceptance constructs as they relate to end-user participation in training programs. By analyzing technology acceptance constructs and their fit with existing training paradigms, it was expected that there would be a significant increase in use behavior as defined in the…
Descriptors: Computer Attitudes, Adoption (Ideas), Training, Use Studies
Ngafeeson, Madison N. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The successful implementation of health information systems is expected to increase legibility, reduce medical errors, boost the quality of healthcare and shrink costs. Yet, evidence points to the fact that healthcare professionals resist the full use of these systems. Physicians and nurses have been reported to resist the system. Even though…
Descriptors: Computer Attitudes, Information Technology, Health Services, Information Systems
Anderson, Derrick L. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Traditionally scholars have used the digital divide and technology acceptance model definitions when examining why some people elect not to use certain information and communications technologies. When examining the phenomenon referred to as voluntary digital exclusion, the use of these classic definitions is woefully inadequate. They do not…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Computer Attitudes, Personal Narratives, Internet
Brooks, Stoney L. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This dissertation is concerned with investigating topics surrounding the phenomenon of social media usage. Essay One draws from the technology acceptance literature by utilizing concepts from the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM), the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT), and the model of hedonic technology acceptance. The…
Descriptors: Social Media, Computer Attitudes, Individual Characteristics, Theories
Ekiko, Mbong C. – ProQuest LLC, 2014
The research problem was the lack of knowledge about the effect of leadership style of the project champion on global information technology (IT) project outcomes, resulting in a high failure rate of IT projects accompanied by significant waste of resources. The purpose of this quantitative, nonexperimental study was to evaluate the relationship…
Descriptors: Leadership Styles, Information Technology, Computer Attitudes, Adoption (Ideas)
Omorogbe, Cyril Amadin Matthew – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Several studies have shown that information and communications technology (ICT) is important in economic and business development. The advent and rapid development of ICT have not helped in bridging the technological gap between developing countries and advanced countries. In fact, there is an Internet access gap between developed and developing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Technology, Access to Computers, Disadvantaged
Hannan, Daniel D. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of the study was to address a gap in the scholarly literature about one of the factors related to the Global Digital Divide by expanding the body of generalizable knowledge about the relationship between national culture attitudes about information and communications technology (ICT) acceptance and use (A&U) and national ICT use…
Descriptors: Knowledge Level, Information Technology, Attitudes, Computer Attitudes
Fletcher, Jordan L. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Developing nations are poised to spend billions on information and communication technology (ICT) innovation in 2020. A study of the historical adoption of ICT in developing nations has indicated that their adoption patterns do not follow typical technology innovation adoption models. This study addressed the weaknesses found in existing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Developing Nations, Disadvantaged, Information Technology
Lad, Abhimanyu – ProQuest LLC, 2011
There has been growing interest in building and optimizing retrieval systems with respect to relevance and novelty of information, which together more realistically reflect the usefulness of a system as perceived by the user. How to combine these criteria into a single metric that can be used to measure as well as optimize retrieval systems is an…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Information Retrieval, Online Searching, Evaluation
Barnes, Brenda C. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Online and blended learning platforms are being promoted within laboratory science education under the assumption that students have the necessary skills to navigate online and blended learning environments. Yet little research has examined the use of information and communication technology (ICT) among the laboratory science student population.…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Science Education, Science Laboratories, Technology Uses in Education
Ekufu, ThankGod K. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Organizations are finding it difficult in today's economy to implement the vast information technology infrastructure required to effectively conduct their business operations. Despite the fact that some of these organizations are leveraging on the computational powers and the cost-saving benefits of computing on the Internet cloud, others…
Descriptors: Information Storage, Information Technology, Internet, Computers
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