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An analysis on the factors related to the adoption of KS tools

KS tools are tools that allow knowledge workers to share and reuse knowledge both in organizations and leisure environments. However the adoption of KS tools in most organizational ecosystem is slow and worrying, as many researchers have pointed out.This study looks into several factors such as nati...

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Main Authors: Lee, Angela Siew-Hoong, Lim, Tong-Ming, Thi, Lip Sam
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2015
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T Technology (General)
Online Access:http://repo.uum.edu.my/15068/1/07113448.pdf
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http://doi.org/10.1109/ITNG.2015.14
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spelling my.uum.repo.150682016-04-14T06:20:36Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/15068/ An analysis on the factors related to the adoption of KS tools Lee, Angela Siew-Hoong Lim, Tong-Ming Thi, Lip Sam T Technology (General) KS tools are tools that allow knowledge workers to share and reuse knowledge both in organizations and leisure environments. However the adoption of KS tools in most organizational ecosystem is slow and worrying, as many researchers have pointed out.This study looks into several factors such as nationality, experience, position and education that influence the usage on a list of KS tools. The study will use technology adoption lifecycle proposed by Beal, Rogers and Bohlen [1] model explains the six (6) types of users in organizations.This paper will provide an analysis from data collected to explain the correlations between the factors discussed above and the usage level of the KS tools within their organizations using the theory of diffusion of innovation on different adopter categories [6]. This study uses survey to conduct an empirical investigation and our instruments are designed based on the several past well tested research studies. 2015 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://repo.uum.edu.my/15068/1/07113448.pdf Lee, Angela Siew-Hoong and Lim, Tong-Ming and Thi, Lip Sam (2015) An analysis on the factors related to the adoption of KS tools. In: 12th International Conference on Information Technology-New Generations, 13-15 April 2015, Las Vegas, NV, USA. http://doi.org/10.1109/ITNG.2015.14 doi:10.1109/ITNG.2015.14
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Lee, Angela Siew-Hoong
Lim, Tong-Ming
Thi, Lip Sam
An analysis on the factors related to the adoption of KS tools
description KS tools are tools that allow knowledge workers to share and reuse knowledge both in organizations and leisure environments. However the adoption of KS tools in most organizational ecosystem is slow and worrying, as many researchers have pointed out.This study looks into several factors such as nationality, experience, position and education that influence the usage on a list of KS tools. The study will use technology adoption lifecycle proposed by Beal, Rogers and Bohlen [1] model explains the six (6) types of users in organizations.This paper will provide an analysis from data collected to explain the correlations between the factors discussed above and the usage level of the KS tools within their organizations using the theory of diffusion of innovation on different adopter categories [6]. This study uses survey to conduct an empirical investigation and our instruments are designed based on the several past well tested research studies.
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author Lee, Angela Siew-Hoong
Lim, Tong-Ming
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title_full An analysis on the factors related to the adoption of KS tools
title_fullStr An analysis on the factors related to the adoption of KS tools
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