Abstract— User acceptance of technology is an important field of study in predicting the use of the computer systems. Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT) model is current model that has attracted the attention of researchers in predicting usage of computer systems. Individual performance and organizational performance can only increase by increasing user acceptance of com...

This study aims to analyse the fowners that influence implementation of AIS in MSMEs Makassar City using UTAUT model. The data used is primary data. sample collection technique purposive sampling method was 75 respondents. Analysis SEM-SmartPLS. study's results prove performance expectancy, effort social influence, and facilitating conditions significantly affect behavioural intentions. These c...

Purpose: This paper seeks to answer two research questions which are " What are key factors which influence Chinese to adopt mobile technology? " and " Do these key factors differ from factors which are identified from Western context? " Design/methodology: The findings from a pilot study with 45 in-depth interviews are used to develop questionnaires and test across 800 residents from the three...

The individual preference effect supplements the predominant group-level explanations for the failure of groups to solve hidden profiles. Even in the absence of dysfunctional group-level processes, group members tend to stick to their suboptimal initial decision preferences due to preference-consistent evaluation of information. However, previous experiments demonstrating this effect retained t...

extended abstract 1. introduction attention to the body dramatically increased in nowadays-modern societies. so that we have witness great theorization on body manipulation. the related theories believe that there is an interactional relationship between body and society (giddens, 2001). aesthetic surgery is one of the main indicators under study of the sociology of body that has prevailed in m...

Motivated by a desire to extend the Social Influence Model of Technology Use, this paper empirically examines the impact of normative social influence on group media preference patterns and group meeting outcomes in a setting where established groups voluntarily used various communication media over a three-month software development project period. The overall results suggest that conformity t...

American college students’ and children’s scores on two measures of the need for social approval closely follow changes in the state of the larger society, decreasing signiWcantly from 1958 to 1980 and leveling oV between 1980 and 2001 (total nD 36,004 across 203 samples of college students responding to the Marlowe–Crowne Social Desirability scale; total nD 4741 across 38 samples of children r...