Abstract
The medical profession are one of the most educated people in the world. However, how does this profession adopt and uptake new information technologies for learning and professional engagement. This paper reviews theories of innovation and adoption from the information systems literature to analysis the adoption of information and communication technologies by the medical profession in the Kosovo. It uses findings from a grounded approach in an attempt to develop a new model for technology acceptance. Thereby opening an avenue of research for control and automation systems theory and practice, which could inform policy in respect of the e-readiness of the medical profession especially in post-conflicit regions.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | 15th IFAC Workshop on International Stability, Technology and Culture, SWIIS 2013 - Proceedings |
| Publisher | IFAC Secretariat |
| Pages | 21-26 |
| Number of pages | 6 |
| Edition | PART 1 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9783902823342 |
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| Publication status | Published - 2013 |
| Event | 15th IFAC Workshop on International Stability, Technology and Culture, SWIIS 2013 - Prishtina, Kosovo Duration: 06 Jun 2013 → 08 Jun 2013 |
Publication series
| Name | IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline) |
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| Number | PART 1 |
| Volume | 15 |
| ISSN (Print) | 1474-6670 |
Conference
| Conference | 15th IFAC Workshop on International Stability, Technology and Culture, SWIIS 2013 |
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| City | Prishtina, Kosovo |
| Period | 06/06/2013 → 08/06/2013 |
UN SDGs
This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
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SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
Keywords
- ICT
- Innovation
- Technology adoption
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