The current work is positioned at the point where technology acceptance research and user participation in information systems development research intersect. More specifically, this paper purports to achieve three objectives: (a) explain how technology acceptance determinants can be elicited from users during their participation in the ISD activities, (b) investigate the influence of user part...

As global business markets become increasingly competitive, firms look to information technology to manage and improve their performance. Timely and accurate information is a key to gaining performance efficiency. Yet, firms may invest in technology only to find that their users are not willing to accept and use the new technology. This chapter explores the technology acceptance model and other...

The response of health professionals to the use of health information technology (HIT) is an important research topic that can partly explain the success or failure of any HIT application. The present study applies a modified version of the revised technology acceptance model (TAM) to assess the relevant believes and acceptance of electronic health records (EHR) in Jordan. This paper outlines a...