Organizational Factors that Influence Information Technology Diffusion in Academic Health Sciences Centers

Research Paper: Organizational Factors that Influence Information Technology Diffusion in Academic Health Sciences Centers

OBJECTIVE To identify the organizational factors which influence the diffusion of end user online literature searching, the computer-based patient record, and electronic mail systems in academic health sciences centers in the United States. DESIGN A total of 1335 individuals working in informatics and library areas at 67 academic health sciences centers in the U.S. were surveyed. Multivariate...

Measuring information technology investment among Canadian academic health sciences centres.

Many recent studies have attempted to accurately measure the expenditure by hospitals in the area of new information technology (IT), for example see Leonard 1998 and Pink et al. 2001. This is usually done as an exercise to compare the healthcare sector with other industries that have had much more success in implementing and leveraging their IT investment (Willcocks 1992; Chan 2000). It is nor...

Relationship between Attitude, Organizational Structure and Organizational Climate with Information Technology Diffusion among Selected Sport Organizations in Iran

In this study the Relationship between attitude, organizational structure and organizational climate and information technology diffusion among selected sport organizations in IRAN wasinvestigated. Total 176 administrators and 194 experts using random sampling were selected. Questionnaires as the measuring attitude, researcher-designed organizational structure, organizational climate, informati...

Factors influencing health information technology adoption in Thailand's community health centers: Applying the UTAUT model

BACKGROUND One of the most important factors for the success of health information technology (IT) implementation is users' acceptance and use of that technology. Thailand has implemented the national universal healthcare program and has been restructuring the country's health IT system to support it. However, there is no national data available regarding the acceptance and use of health IT in ...

Factors that Influence Academic Teacher's Acceptance of E-Learning Technology in Blended Learning Environment