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Adoption and use of e-government services in the Abu Dhabi police force : a qualitative study
Al-Zaabi, Hassan; Choudrie, Jyoti; Lebcir, Reda M (University of Hertfordshire, 2012)Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) are becoming increasingly prevalent in peoples’ daily lives due to the presence of e-government. This research-in-progress paper aims to identify and understand factors ... -
Applying meta-abilities to outsourcing: an individual based conceptual framework
Selamat, M.H.; Choudrie, Jyoti; Grey, S. (ECIS Standing Committee, 2008)To cope with the current turbulent times, organisations’ are seeking a range of solutions and one of the most publicised strategies for this in recent times is outsourcing. In the Information Systems (IS) area, outsourcing ... -
Comparing the Adopters and Non-Adopters of Online Social Networks : A UK perspective
Choudrie, Jyoti; Vyas, Amit; Voros, Tibor; Tsitsianis, N. (2013-01-06)This paper aims to identify, explain and understand the adoption, use and diffusion of OSNs within UK’s older population. This was achieved using a quantitative online survey questionnaire. Results from a sample population ... -
The Consideration of Meta-Abilities in Tacit Knowledge Externalization and Organizational Learning
Choudrie, Jyoti; Selamat, M.H. (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2006)This research is concerned with studying the elements that can encourage staff members to contribute inputs for learning-based systems development. To achieve this aim, this research developed a conceptual framework based ... -
Developing a model of the behavioural intentions of older adults towards internet service providers : a UK perspective
Nwanekezie, Uchenna; Choudrie, Jyoti (University of Hertfordshire, 2014)Countries around the globe have an ageing population that faces problems such as cognition, memory and visual difficulties. Mobile devices and products are part of daily life and to utilise them the role of internet service ... -
Diffusion of e-government in Nigeria : a qualitative study of culture and gender
Choudrie, Jyoti; Umeoji, Emeka; Forson, Cynthia (University of Hertfordshire, 2012)E-government failure is prevalent in developing countries, and of the varying reasons for this, adoption of online products and services by citizens is one strong factor. Using this reasoning, this research-in-progress ... -
Diffusion of e-government in Nigeria : an exploratory study of culture and gender
Choudrie, Jyoti; Forson, Cynthia; Umeoji, Emeka (2010) -
Does size matter? : An exploration of the role of body size on brand image perceptions
Watson, Anna; Lecki, Natascha; Lebcir, Mohamed (2015-05-18)Purpose – This paper aims to investigate the role of body size on female consumers’ fashion brand image perceptions. Design/methodology/approach – An experimental design was used whereby the model’s body size in a fictitious ... -
A dynamic model of the effects of project complexity on time to complete construction projects
Lebcir, Mohamed; Choudrie, Jyoti (2011-12-01)The aim of this paper if to investigate the factors driving project complexity in construction projects and how they impact on project cycle time. This issue has been addressed by building a framework for project complexity ... -
E-commerce technology adoption: A Malaysian grocery SME retail sector study
Kurnia, Sherah; Choudrie, Jyoti; Mahbubur, Rahim M; Alzougool , Basil (2015-09-01)Electronic commerce (EC) has substantial potential to foster the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in developed and developing countries alike. However, EC adoption by SMEs in developing countries has ... -
E-Government : The Need for Effective Process Management in the Public Sector
Weerakkody, V.; Body, S.; Choudrie, Jyoti (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2006)The concept of e-government has evolved from the domain of e-business where enterprises need to collaborate with partners, suppliers and customers for the effective delivery of e-services. While needing integration and ... -
Evaluating the digital divide : the Silver Surfer's perspective
Choudrie, Jyoti; Grey, S.; Tsitsianis, N. (2010)The aim of this paper is to explore and ascertain using an information systems perspective evaluation framework, the factors encouraging the adoption and usage of online products and services, namely, in this case, broadband, ... -
Evaluating the usability of developing countries' e-government sites : a user perspective
Choudrie, Jyoti; Wisal, J.; Ghinea, G. (2009)Government websites of developing countries are pertinent since they are part of the e-government efforts occurring on a global scale. The aim of this research is to investigate the usability issues of government web portals ... -
Examining the Socio-Economic Determinants of Broadband Adopters and Non-Adopters in the United Kingdom
Choudrie, Jyoti; Dwivedi, Y.K. (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2006)The aim of this study was to examine the socioeconomic determinants of broadband adopters and non-adopters in the United Kingdom (UK). The study was conducted using a postal survey. A selfadministered questionnaire was ... -
Factors affecting academic performance of international students in project management courses : a case study from a British Post 92 University
Lebcir, Mohamed; Wells, Hany; Bond, Angela (2008)The aim of study is to investigate the factors affecting the academic performance of international students in Project Management courses. To achieve this aim, a conceptual framework including three categories of factors: ... -
Hidden Assumptions and their Influence on Clinicians’ acceptance of new IT systems in the NHS.
Choudrie, Jyoti; Fernando, Senaka; DeCesare, Sergio; Lycett, Mark (2012)The UK National Health Service (NHS) is embarking on the largest investment programme in Information Technology (IT). The National Programme for IT (NPfIT) in the NHS is the biggest civil IT project in the world and seeks ... -
High coverage with HAART is required to substantially reduce the number of deaths from tuberculosis : system dynamics simulation
Lebcir, Mohamed; Atun, Rifat A.; Drobniewski, Francis; McKee, Martin; Coker, Richard (2007-04)We used a system dynamics simulation model of the transmission dynamics of drug-sensitive tuberculosis (DSTB), multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDRTB) and HIV to estimate the impact of coverage with highly active ... -
How do older adults communicate with the UK public sector? : Comparing online communication channels
Obianom, Ukamaka; Choudrie, Jyoti (University of Hertfordshire, 2014)Governments around the world are moving away from conventional ways of face to face communication to a more digital approach when delivering services to their citizens. This includes using the internet as both a communication ... -
Identifying the adopters and non-adopters of broadband amongst silver surfers : using the BHPS
Tsitsianis, N.; Choudrie, Jyoti; Grey, S.; Haslam, C. (2011)The aim of this paper is to identify the adopters and non-adopters of Broadband within the silver surfer group. This was achieved using the British Household Panel Survey, a large scale survey used to collect data from UK ... -
Impact of an effective multidrug resistant tuberculosis control programmes in the setting of an immature HIV epidemic : system dynamics simulation model
Lebcir, Reda M; Atun, R.A.; Drobniewski, Francis; Coker, Richard (2005-08-01)This study sought to determine the impact of an effective programme of multidrug resistant tuberculosis control (MDRTB) on a population that is witnessing an explosive HIV epidemic among injecting drug users (IDUs), where ...