ICT adoption in developing countries: perspectives from small‐scale agribusinesses
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ICT adoption in developing countries: perspectives from small-scale agribusinesses
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to critically examine how social augmented parameters impact on the effective adoption of Information and communication technology (ICT) by small scale agribusinesses operating in Southeast Nigeria. The relevance of incorporating social imperatives in scholarship focused on technology adoption is due to its role in sustaining the process of adoption and diff...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Enterprise Information Management
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1741-0398
DOI: 10.1108/17410391111097438