background: electronic learning (e-learning), is the use of electronic technology in education via computer and the internet. despite its slow adoption by faculty members, e-learning provides several benefits to individuals and organizations. this study was conducted to determine the factors influencing the adoption of e-learning by faculty members in tabriz university of medical sciences.    m...

The advancement of mobile technology and the increasing importance of health promote the boom in mobile health services (MHS) around the world. Although there have been several studies investigating the health technology acceptance behavior from a variety of theoretical perspectives, they have not provided a unified understanding. To fill this research gap, this paper: (1) reviews the health te...

Information technology (IT) acceptance research has yielded many competing models, each with different sets of acceptance determinants. In this paper, we (1) review user acceptance literature and discuss eight prominent models, (2) empirically compare the eight models and their extensions , (3) formulate a unified model that integrates elements across the eight models, and (4) empirically valid...

Information technology (IT) acceptance research has yielded many competing models, each with different sets of acceptance determinants. In this paper, we (1) review user acceptance literature and discuss eight prominent models, (2) empirically compare the eight models and their extensions , (3) formulate a unified model that integrates elements across the eight models, and (4) empirically valid...

Be more productive and connected with significant cost savings is the Holy Grail for firm’s looking for profit maximization. In this paper, we are looking at Unified Communications and Collaboration (UC&C) technology through Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT) to understand the likelihood of the technology acceptance within organizational culture dimension. We investigate...

Social networking websites are a relatively new and wildly popular form of technology. While millions of users have adopted this technology, it is not currently known whether these users have any commonalities or whether these users represent a certain personality type. This study investigates the impact of the Big Five personality variables on the acceptance of social networking technology. Be...

An elaborate literature review was conducted in the area of technology acceptance identifying seminal authors and their views. Several models were examined and three out of theses were chosen based on the popularity in the health care industry. The findings will be presented in this paper, organized in two sections. The first part starts with brief definitions of basic terminology, descriptions...