This study examined the challenges faced by the Pakistani higher education system (HES) in integrating information and communication technology (ICT); it aimed at understanding ICT needs, measuring the increase in ICT demand, determining the relationship between ICT and HES performance, and understanding how the HES copes with the challenges of implementing ICT. The results of these analyses we...

This paper discussed the application of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in pharmaceutical product marketing in Nigeria. Data for the study was obtained from 76 pharmaceutical firms in southwest Nigeria which comprised of about 95% of the pharmaceutical companies that were into manufacturing of drugs in Nigeria. The categories of firms surveyed include retail pharmacy, combination...

Information and communication technologies (ICT) are enjoying fast development which immediately translate into their market enhancements nowadays (1). ICT relaxes both space and time constraints while allowing instant information exchange. In terms of activity-based travel demand, ICT use might substitute, complement or modify individual activity-travel behavior at varying degrees. On the othe...

This paper presents a design of a Green ICT maturity model that is aimed at maturity assessment of a Green ICT capability in SMEs that figure as users of ICT services. Based on a literature review and internet search, six maturity models in the Green ICT area were detected and further analysed. Since these maturity models do not suit maturity assessment in non-ICT SMEs, a new Green ICT maturity...

Findings – The results show that ICT can be used to eliminate non-value-adding tasks or make them more efficient, thus giving time for knowledge workers’ most important tasks. ICT can also result in improving employee welfare through decreasing dissatisfaction towards ICT systems and through transforming the content of work by deleting unimportant activities. Third, none of the potential ICT-ba...

هدف: طی سال‌های اخیر دولت کارآفرین با تأکید بر بازآفرینی به‌‌عنوان یکی از رویکردهای مدیریت دولتی نوین در بسیاری کشورهای جهان مطرح شده است که این موضوع نیاز به شناسایی عوامل مؤثر ایجاد و توسعه شکل دارد. بنابراین، پژوهش حاضر هدف پیشران‌های انجام است.طراحی/ روش‌شناسی/ رویکرد: راهبرد تحلیل محتوای کیفی رویکرد قیاسی چارچوب پژوهشی اسنادی استفاده همچنین، تدوین کدگذاری مناسب برای اجرای روش فراترکیب است....

This study examined the use of ICT for teaching undertaken by two primary school teachers at pre-examination period and at post-examination period. Their perceptions of using ICT for teaching and learning and their ICT experiences were also analysed. The results showed that both teachers improved in ICT integration from Adoption stage to Adaptation stage after examination (when the curriculum i...

In many countries, information and communication technology (ICT) has a clear impact on the development of educational curricula. In Flanders, the education government has identified and defined a framework of ICT competencies for expected outcomes, related to knowledge, skills and attitudes that pupils are expected to achieve at the end of primary school. However, it has never been examined wh...

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