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Technology

Technology Transfer Performance and Competitive Advantage: Evidence from Yemen
Publication Date: 2014
Source: Asian Social Science
Summary: Most developing countries are relying more on technology transfer (TT) in different industries. Gaining the optimum benefits from implementing the TT process is the current issue in these countries.

The use of theory reasoned of action to study information technology in Jordan
Source: Journal of Internet Banking and Commerce
Publication Date: 2011
Summary: Internet Banking Service is an information intensive business that has become a major trend in the financial marketplace nowadays. This study uses a survey data of 700 Jordanian public university employees that have used internet banking services.
Transforming the United Arab Emirates into a knowledge-based economy: The role of science, technology and innovation
Source: World Journal of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development
Publication Date: 2013
Summary: This paper aims at exploring the role of science, technology and innovation in transforming the United Arab Emirates into a knowledge economy (KE) by initially assessing the country's achievements implementing the KE pillars.

How Could Geomatics Promote Our Knowledge for Environmental Management in Eastern Algeria?
Publication Date: 2012
Source: Journal of Environmental Science and Technology
Summary: In this study, the use of Geomatics tools (GIS and Remote Sensing) for the execution and spatial analysis of land cover in the region of Aures (eastern Algeria) was discussed as well as desertification and water erosion risks were assessed.
A Comprehensive Review of Turkish Technology Foresight Project
Publication Date: 2009
Source: Foresight: the Journal of Futures Studies, Strategic Thinking and Policy
Summary: The paper reviews and analyses Vision 2023: the Turkish National Technology Foresight project. It reviews the process of conducting the project, how it was implemented afterwards and how it compares to other national technology foresight projects.
Challenges of Interorganizational Collaboration for Information Technology Adoption: Insights form a Governmental Financial Decision-Making Process in Egypt
Publication Date: 2009
Source: Information Technology for Development
Summary: This article argues that the challenges related to information technology adoption in developing countries can be partially attributed to the lack of standard collaboration practices between government agencies.
The Effect of Information and Communication Technology on Export Performance of Iranian Firms
Publication Date: 1913
Summary: The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of customization, price, geographical accessibility, professional knowledge and interaction on intent of customers for using internet banking services in Iran.
Patterns of Cooperation in High-Tech--Constraints, Feasibility, and Benefits: Results of a Study among Palestinians and Israelis
Publication Date: 2010
Source: Conflict Management and Peace Science
Summary: The objective of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of cooperation between Israelis and Palestinians in the development of economic activities based on advanced technologies.
Sustainable Development of a Solar Adsorption Cooling Machine
Publication Date: 2010
Source: Management of Environmental Quality: An International Journal
Summary: The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate the possibility of the use of a solar adsorption refrigeration machine, using the pair activated carbon/ammonia within the framework of sustainability and development of rural areas.
Standardising and Mapping Open-Source Information for Crisis Regions: the Case of Post-Conflict Iraq
Publication Date: 2005
Source: Disasters
Summary: Painting an accurate picture of the situation on the ground in countries in crisis is vital for the efficiency of humanitarian aid and reconstruction agencies. This study describes a method for standardising and mapping the plethora of open-source information.