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A Cognitive Model for Technology Adoption

open access: yesAlgorithms, 2023
The widespread adoption of advanced technologies, such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, and Robotics, is rapidly increasing across the globe. This accelerated pace of change is drastically transforming various aspects of our lives and work, resulting in what is now known as Industry 4.0. As businesses integrate these technologies into
Fariborz Sobhanmanesh   +5 more
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Microeconomics of Technology Adoption [PDF]

open access: yesAnnual Review of Economics, 2010
Differences in technology levels across countries account for a large component of the differences in wages and per-capita GDP across countries worldwide. This article reviews micro studies of the adoption of new technologies and the use of inputs complementary with new technologies to shed light on the barriers to technology diffusion in low-income ...
Andrew D. Foster, Mark R. Rosenzweig
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Collaboration Technology Adoption [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Technology Diffusion, 2018
This article investigates technology readiness and social influence in the context of collaboration technology acceptance. The authors also explore these factors in terms of their impact on technology appropriation and repurposing to go beyond classical adoption research focused on initial acceptance of technology.
Oleschewski, M.   +2 more
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Technology adoption subsidies: An experiment with managers [PDF]

open access: yesEnergy Economics, 2007
We evaluate the impact of technology adoption subsidies on investment behavior in an individual choice experiment. In a laboratory setting professional managers are confronted with an intertemporal decision problem in which they have to decide whether or not to search for, and possibly adopt, a new technology.
Aalbers, R.F.T.   +4 more
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Technology Adoption in a Declining Market [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2018
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Verena Hagspiel   +5 more
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Technology Adoption and Growth [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
Technology change is modeled as the result of decisions of individuals and groups of individuals to adopt more advanced technologies. The structure is calibrated to the U.S. and postwar Japan growth experiences. Using this calibrated structure we explore how large the disparity in the effective tax rates on the returns to adopting technologies must be ...
Stephen L. Parente, Edward C. Prescott
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BREAKING THE ADDICTION TO TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Economics, 2014
ABSTRACTA major driver of cost growth in health care is the rapid increase in the utilisation of existing technology and not simply the adoption of new technology. Health economists and their health technology assessment colleagues have become obsessed by technology adoption questions and have largely ignored ‘technology management’ questions ...
Bryan, Stirling   +2 more
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On the Adoption of Privacy-enhancing Technologies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
We propose a model, based on the work of Brock and Durlauf, which looks at how agents make choices between competing technologies, as a framework for exploring aspects of the economics of the adoption of privacy-enhancing technologies. In order to formulate a model of decision-making among choices of technologies by these agents, we consider the ...
Tristan Caulfield   +2 more
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Technology adoption and specialized labor

open access: yesInternational Economics, 2023
Empirical evidence identifies shortages of specialized labor as one of the main obstacles to technology adoption. In this paper, we explain this phenomenon by developing a model in which firms require specialized labor to produce with a new (more efficient) technology.
Elias Carroni   +2 more
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Analysing Energy and Material Saving Technologies’ Adoption and Adopters

open access: yesStrojniški vestnik – Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 2013
The main objective of this paper is to map the adoption of technologies for energy reduction and resources consumption in production. The aim is also to contribute to the identification and understanding of the characteristics of the manufacturing firms that use these kinds of energy and material saving technologies.
Bikfalvi, Andrea   +4 more
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