The Technology Acceptance Model, popularly known as the TAM, has been widely used in the information systems literature to explain individual adoption of information technology. In the late 1990’s, and the early part of this century, a number of studies either extended the model by identifying antecedents to technology acceptance or have replicated and validated the model. An aspect that has ca...

purpose: the main objective of this research is the development of technology acceptance model (tam) by measuring the effects of self-efficacy beliefs and dysfunctional attitude of users on the acceptance of mashhad university of medical sciences information system (pazhoohan) based on social cognitive approach. methodology: this study used a survey method. the sample of study consisted of 248 ...

Background: Technology acceptance model (TAM) has been extensively used to analyse user of technologies adopted by enterprises at different levels. Moreover, the technology adoption drawn attention among practitioners and academic communities alike, leading development approaches understand concept. However, there is a degree inconsistency found in previous studies on types TAM models explainin...

Although there is an increase in availability and support for technology integrated teaching and learning methods , teachers‘ acceptance of technology into their teaching activities seems very low. The study aims at probing recent usage of the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM), in assessing acceptance of technology among teachers from among the research publications with a focus on behavior int...

We examined the influence of information technology (IT) acceptance on organizational agility. The study was based on a well-established theoretical model, the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM). We attempted to identify the relationships between IT acceptance and organizational agility in order to see how the acceptance of technology contributes to a firm’s ability to be an agile competitor. St...

In a recent paper, Venkatesh et al. (2003) examine a series of models that explain or predict user acceptance of information technology. These models included the Technology Acceptance Model (Davis et al., 1989), Computer Self Efficacy (Compeau and Higgins, 1995) and other models of user behavior, intention, or affect. Their study combined these models to form a Unified Model, which the authors...

With the development of information and communication technology, all aspects of modern life, especially economic dimension has changed as deep and fundamental and this trend still continues. Organizations must analyze all aspects of enter technology to their own organization before transfer technology that it can done by utilizing technology acceptance model which provides comprehensive invest...

After the evaluation of numerous technology integration programs in school districts and universities, it is recognized that the existence of technology does not guarantee its utilization in the classroom environment. Although many models and theories have tried to explain the contributing factors in technology acceptance, most of the models and theories have focused on technology-related facto...

PIIT is defined as the willingness of an individual to try out any new information technology. Surprisingly, this stable-trait has not been used in many studies of technology acceptance. In this study, PIIT will be used as a main-effect variable to help explain behavioral intentions. The effect of PIIT on technology acceptance and use will be tested using the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Us...