Insiders represent a major threat to the security of an organization’s information resources (Warkentin & Willison, 2009; Stanton et al., 2005). Previous research has explored the role of protection motivation or of deterrence in promoting compliant behavior, but these factors have not been studied together. Furthermore, other individual differences, such as the Big Five personality factors may...

This paper aims to study the influence of individual and perceptual characteristics on elearning outcomes. A conceptual model, based on the social cognitive theory, technology acceptance theory and training evaluation model, is developed and tested on 410 trainees, in Tunisian context. Data analysis conducted by structural equations shows the importance of motivation to learn, perceptual useful...

The representation of knowledge about assembled objects is a fundamental requirement, if computer systems are used to supervise construction tasks. Depending on the complexity of the task and the characteristics of the objects forming its basis the process of modeling may be burdensome. In this paper we introduce a method to model classes of assemblies instead of individual assembled objects. B...