Emerging Technology: What is it

The term emerging technology (ET) has been frequently used by IT professionals and academics. However, little research has shed light on this term and specified its characteristics and what it means. Therefore, this paper aims to define and conceptualize the characteristics of ET. These characterist...

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Autor principal: Halaweh,Mohanad
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Publicado: Universidad Alberto Hurtado. Facultad de Economía y Negocios 2013
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spelling oai:scielo:S0718-272420130004000102014-01-29Emerging Technology: What is itHalaweh,Mohanad emerging technology technology adoption IT maturity uncertainty The term emerging technology (ET) has been frequently used by IT professionals and academics. However, little research has shed light on this term and specified its characteristics and what it means. Therefore, this paper aims to define and conceptualize the characteristics of ET. These characteristics are uncertainty, network effect, unseen social and ethical concerns, cost, limitation to particular countries, and a lack of investigation and research. Several examples of ETs are given to validate these characteristics.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessUniversidad Alberto Hurtado. Facultad de Economía y NegociosJournal of technology management & innovation v.8 n.3 20132013-11-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-27242013000400010en10.4067/S0718-27242013000400010
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topic emerging technology
technology adoption
IT maturity
uncertainty
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technology adoption
IT maturity
uncertainty
Halaweh,Mohanad
Emerging Technology: What is it
description The term emerging technology (ET) has been frequently used by IT professionals and academics. However, little research has shed light on this term and specified its characteristics and what it means. Therefore, this paper aims to define and conceptualize the characteristics of ET. These characteristics are uncertainty, network effect, unseen social and ethical concerns, cost, limitation to particular countries, and a lack of investigation and research. Several examples of ETs are given to validate these characteristics.
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title Emerging Technology: What is it
title_short Emerging Technology: What is it
title_full Emerging Technology: What is it
title_fullStr Emerging Technology: What is it
title_full_unstemmed Emerging Technology: What is it
title_sort emerging technology: what is it
publisher Universidad Alberto Hurtado. Facultad de Economía y Negocios
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