Partial failure of tuberculosis control programs is assumed to be due to less emphasis on the communication aspect between the professional health care sector and the popular health care sector. Tuberculosis is today a widespread threat, in particular in certain rural areas of E…
The theoretical framework for this study was based on Rogers' model for the diffusion of an innovation. The aim of the study was to determine Rogers' attributes of the Internet as perceived by Saudi faculty members for academic purposes and how their perception can be used to pr…
This study examined factors accounting for the diffusion of DOBIS/LIBIS using the framework provided by diffusion of innovation theory. Primarily, this study attempted to examine how three categories of independent variables—organizational, technological, and cultural—predict th…
This study explored the adoption and use of the Internet by Kuwait University students. A survey administered to a sample of 598 students was designed to understand students' attitudes toward the Internet and to answer questions about factors that best predict the adoption and u…
Background: A key innovation in the provision of inpatient services to facilitate the care and treatment of women with severe postnatal mental illness was the introduction of joint mother and baby psychiatric hospitalisations, where both the mother and baby are admitted to hospi…
The purpose of this dissertation is twofold. Firstly, to investigate whether the E.M. Rogers diffusion of innovations paradigm can be applied to the building industry in the United Kingdom. Secondly, to look at the implications of this model in relation to the specification of b…
This study is an exploration of the European Union acquis adoption in the Turkish National Police. The research employed the Diffusion of Innovations, Democratic Policing, and historical background check theoretical frameworks to study the decision-making of the TNP regarding re…
This research seeks to understand the phenomena of innovation and development participation among peasant farmers in Niger, a country that has earned last place on the most recent Human Development Index (187/187). Being fluent in Hausa, I collect qualitative data in the case st…
The present study investigated how anonymous sources on Twitter can gain credibility by Twitter users. The researcher examined @karametwatan Twitter account as an example of anonymous sources. A formulated theory, Anonymous Leaders was employed in order to test its assumptions. …
The advancement of Information Technology (IT) has changed the business landscape in many industries and especially the airline sector. Modern Information Communication Technologies (ICT) provide powerful tools for organizations and can significantly influence their operation, s…