the study was conducted among the two farmer groups in bhaktapur and kavre districts of nepal. the main objective of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of ipm ffs on creating awareness and disseminating the knowledge on sustainable pest management to the farmers and to assess the relationships between enhanced ipm knowledge and adoption of ipm strategies by the farmers. the study has be...

it is a challenge for a farmer with limited resources to decide on the production of commodities and investment in the farm. transformation of smallholder subsistence agriculture, to market oriented value addition based agriculture is vital for poverty reduction in ethiopia. this study was initiated to explore the factors which contribute for the adoption of improved wheat and pepper varieties ...

This six-year study of the causes of technology adoption and its effect upon new venture growth explains anomalous past findings that new non-technology based ventures have been slow to adopt technology compared with established businesses. In contrast, I found that new ventures invest early in product design technology and low cost marketing technologies; however, they hold off adoption of pro...

The introduction of a new technology into an organization is often coupled with the formation of opinions of acceptance or rejection by individuals. Given the large costs incurred in implementing the technology, the challenge for organizations is to understand and promote the factors that lead to acceptance. The most prominent framework that addresses this issue is the Technology Acceptance Mod...

Information and communication technogies have led to dynamic changes in the way courts of law perform thier duty to deliver justice. Courts of law depend on the availability, comprehensiveness and quality of information relating to the case in reaching a conclusive and fair verdict. Courts will not be able to deliver justice in the cases where records are not properly managed; thus, depriving t...

Copyright 2006 by Ram Ranjan. All Rights Reserved. Readers may make verbatim copies of this paper for non-commercial purposes by any means, provided that this copyright notice appears on all such copies. Abstract This paper explores the issue of technology adoption in agriculture that is specifically targeted against invasive species. The analysis involves predicting the long term distribution ...

This research aimed to study the factors affecting adoption of digital technology in SME entrepreneurs. Questionnaire were used as a tool collect data from 375 samples entrepreneurs northern region. The analyzed using Structural Equation Model (SEM). results showed that among SMEs consisted 3 main components: (1) technological context, (2) and (3) environment context. Technological context is k...