...Abubakar Sadiq Muhammad; Ahmet Adalier; Labaran Isiaku Purpose This study aims to examine the adoption of social commerce (s-commerce) by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in developing countries. It identifies key technological, organizational and environmental factors influencing...

...Augustino Mwogosi; Stephen Kibusi Purpose This study aims to identify the barriers that hinder the effective implementation of electronic health records (EHR) systems in developing countries while also uncovering the critical success factors (CSFs) that can facilitate their implementation...

... performance. Originality/value This study provided theoretical and practical insights on the issue of discrimination against women, representing a model of developing countries, especially in the Middle East. The notion of job performance has gained much attention because it is the most significant...

... To the best of the authors’ knowledge, this is the first known effort in a developing country to study tribal women’s concerns regarding health-related issues. Research on aboriginal women’s health is inadequate and typically directed by international development organizations (Tuhin and Ameen, 2015...

... on response and preventive measures on COVID-19 pandemic in developing countries. RQ2. Which media do Tanzanians prefer seeking information on COVID-19? RQ3. Which factors influence Tanzanians’ COVID-19 information seeking? RQ4. Do Tanzanians prefer traditional...

..., Polytechnic Librarians, tertiary institutions management and policy makers for developing institutional repositories in Nigeria and other developing countries. Originality/value The study investigated IR development in tertiary institutions in Nigeria. The findings will inform other tertiary institutions...

... Developing countries Social exchange theory Knowledge sharing Employee creativity Perceived organizational support Affect-based trust Norms of reciprocation In today’s dynamic environment, organizations need to struggle with much more challenges than ever before (Kim, 2020). Therefore...

... the negative emotional effect of hiding the knowledge that leads to compensatory strategy (organizational citizenship behavior) through SCE (shame and guilt). Finally, zooming into SCE, this study elucidates the supervisor’s IWE as a conditional variable. Developing countries Islamic work ethics...

... 04 03 2020 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2020 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Cloud computing Developing countries Developed countries Cloud services Critical factors Aduna map Auto-correlation map Vantage point Advances in information technology...

... their level of information literacy skills to be moderate. Practical implications The findings of the study will inform librarians and faculty in universities in developing countries like Nigeria to develop an information literacy instruction policy. Originality/value Assessing information literacy...

... management (DRM); and overall cost of e-book production (Aptara, 2011). Issues of internet access, ownership of computer and mobile devices, infrastructure and policy are taken for granted in these Western environments and are hardly investigated in the literature originating from developed countries...

... in developing countries. Although it affects both young and seasoned scholars, inexperienced scholars and those ignorant on credible publishing are the most affected. Design/methodology/approach The current study through document analysis focuses on email invites from predatory journals sent to the author...

... to new knowledge and networking. Originality/value This study contributes to literature and knowledge on climate themes reported in developing countries and factors influencing coverage of climate change. Emmanuel Frank Elia can be contacted at: makalafrank@gmail.com Despite extensive studies...

... an in-depth study to explore information behavior and IL skills of children at the basic (primary) education level in Pakistan. It is also essential that contextual models/frameworks should be emerged from research to strengthen IL efforts in developing countries. The present study based on PhD work...

... Publishing Limited 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Academic libraries Libraries Continuing professional development Trinidad and Tobago Developing countries Academic librarians Continuing professional development (CPD) is an imperative tool...

...S.M. Zabed Ahmed; Tanzila Binte Aziz Purpose This paper aims to explore the use of Bostick’s (1992) Library Anxiety Scale (LAS) in a developing country perspective to find out the level of anxiety among university students and to identify the underlying factors that contribute to this phenomenon...

... in local communities for improving food security in Tanzania. Social implications – The paper has an implication for improving knowledge-sharing strategies on traditional vegetables in supporting food security in Tanzania, and other parts of Africa and developed countries. There is a need...

... the small islands of the eastern Caribbean to the northern coast of Venezuela (Hillman and D’Agostino, 2009 , p. 21). © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 Libraries Developing countries Training Cataloguing Continuing professional development Trinidad & Tobago...

... there is a knowledge gap with regard to agricultural information needs when rural farmers from the developing countries are considered. This is further augmented by various programmes and schemes introduced by the government and development partners which might influence the nature and type of information needed...

... SMEs. The objectives of the study were to: © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Information management Records management Developing countries Uganda […] systems and processes need to be robust in the RIM areas for the span of activity from strategic planning, through...