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Acceptance of technology among Malaysian fishermen

This paper delves into research on acceptance of state-of-the-art in technology at the individual level among fishermen in Malaysia. This study is quantitative, and surveys a total of 200 registered fishermen from Johor, Malacca and Selangor. The analyses performed have confirmed that the main point...

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Main Authors: Mazuki, Raidah, Man, Norsida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Canadian Center of Science and Education 2014
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/36310/1/36310.pdf
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/36310/
http://ccsenet.org/journal/index.php/ass/article/view/38854
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spelling my.upm.eprints.363102015-12-29T12:30:28Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/36310/ Acceptance of technology among Malaysian fishermen Mazuki, Raidah Man, Norsida This paper delves into research on acceptance of state-of-the-art in technology at the individual level among fishermen in Malaysia. This study is quantitative, and surveys a total of 200 registered fishermen from Johor, Malacca and Selangor. The analyses performed have confirmed that the main points that gear fishermen toward accepting fishery technology are related to the issues of safety, technological skill and knowledge, time saving, and minimization of interference by the middleman. A number of discussions and recommendations have been placed and can be expected to assist the relevant parties concerned with constructing strategies to further encourage the use of fishery technologies among fishermen in Malaysia. Canadian Center of Science and Education 2014 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/36310/1/36310.pdf Mazuki, Raidah and Man, Norsida (2014) Acceptance of technology among Malaysian fishermen. Asian Social Science, 10 (16). pp. 1-5. ISSN 1911-2017; ESSN: 1911-2025 http://ccsenet.org/journal/index.php/ass/article/view/38854 10.5539/ass.v10n16p1
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description This paper delves into research on acceptance of state-of-the-art in technology at the individual level among fishermen in Malaysia. This study is quantitative, and surveys a total of 200 registered fishermen from Johor, Malacca and Selangor. The analyses performed have confirmed that the main points that gear fishermen toward accepting fishery technology are related to the issues of safety, technological skill and knowledge, time saving, and minimization of interference by the middleman. A number of discussions and recommendations have been placed and can be expected to assist the relevant parties concerned with constructing strategies to further encourage the use of fishery technologies among fishermen in Malaysia.
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Man, Norsida
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Man, Norsida
Acceptance of technology among Malaysian fishermen
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Man, Norsida
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title Acceptance of technology among Malaysian fishermen
title_short Acceptance of technology among Malaysian fishermen
title_full Acceptance of technology among Malaysian fishermen
title_fullStr Acceptance of technology among Malaysian fishermen
title_full_unstemmed Acceptance of technology among Malaysian fishermen
title_sort acceptance of technology among malaysian fishermen
publisher Canadian Center of Science and Education
publishDate 2014
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/36310/1/36310.pdf
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