Assessing the influence of Environmental and CEO Characteristics for Adoption of Information Technology in Organizations

Information System literature has identified several factors that impact the adoption and implementation of IT. This study presents a meta-analysis of the findings of past literature on IT adoption to verify the significance of competitive pressure, government support, external pressure, CEO attitud...

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Autores principales: Abdul Hameed,Mumtaz, Counsell,Steve
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Universidad Alberto Hurtado. Facultad de Economía y Negocios 2012
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spelling oai:scielo:S0718-272420120001000052012-05-14Assessing the influence of Environmental and CEO Characteristics for Adoption of Information Technology in OrganizationsAbdul Hameed,MumtazCounsell,Steve IT innovation adoption meta-analysis moderating effect Information System literature has identified several factors that impact the adoption and implementation of IT. This study presents a meta-analysis of the findings of past literature on IT adoption to verify the significance of competitive pressure, government support, external pressure, CEO attitude, manager’s tenure, CEO innovativeness and CEO IT knowledge in the adoption of IT in organizations. The study found that except for manager’s tenure, all attributes had considerable influence on the adoption of IT. Amongst the factors considered, external pressure or the demands from the trading partners and potential customers were found to be most influential in the adoption process. The study also examined the effect of two moderating conditions for the relationship between the attributes and IT adoption.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessUniversidad Alberto Hurtado. Facultad de Economía y NegociosJournal of technology management & innovation v.7 n.1 20122012-03-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-27242012000100005en10.4067/S0718-27242012000100005
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topic IT innovation adoption
meta-analysis
moderating effect
spellingShingle IT innovation adoption
meta-analysis
moderating effect
Abdul Hameed,Mumtaz
Counsell,Steve
Assessing the influence of Environmental and CEO Characteristics for Adoption of Information Technology in Organizations
description Information System literature has identified several factors that impact the adoption and implementation of IT. This study presents a meta-analysis of the findings of past literature on IT adoption to verify the significance of competitive pressure, government support, external pressure, CEO attitude, manager’s tenure, CEO innovativeness and CEO IT knowledge in the adoption of IT in organizations. The study found that except for manager’s tenure, all attributes had considerable influence on the adoption of IT. Amongst the factors considered, external pressure or the demands from the trading partners and potential customers were found to be most influential in the adoption process. The study also examined the effect of two moderating conditions for the relationship between the attributes and IT adoption.
author Abdul Hameed,Mumtaz
Counsell,Steve
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title Assessing the influence of Environmental and CEO Characteristics for Adoption of Information Technology in Organizations
title_short Assessing the influence of Environmental and CEO Characteristics for Adoption of Information Technology in Organizations
title_full Assessing the influence of Environmental and CEO Characteristics for Adoption of Information Technology in Organizations
title_fullStr Assessing the influence of Environmental and CEO Characteristics for Adoption of Information Technology in Organizations
title_full_unstemmed Assessing the influence of Environmental and CEO Characteristics for Adoption of Information Technology in Organizations
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