Search Results - subject:"E‐readers"

The digital strategies of publishing houses : a matter of book content?

Salvador, Elisa; Benghozi, Pierre-Jean - In: International journal of arts management 23 (2021) 2, pp. 56-74

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A novel romance : the technology acceptance model with emotional attachment

Read, Wayne; Robertson, Nichola; McQuilken, Lisa - 2011

E-readers, or devices designed primarily for reading e-books, are taking the world by storm. Several papers in library … investigated consumers’ adoption of e-readers for pleasure reading. We address this gap by testing an extended version of the … proposed as a barrier to their adoption of e-readers. This speaks to a key deficiency of the TAM, being its focus on cognition …

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Electronic Book – A Threat or an Opportunity to the Management of a Media Organization

Andrei, Niculescu - In: Ovidius University Annals, Economic Sciences Series XI (2011) 1, pp. 1523-1525

Electronic books, or e-Books, are invading more and more any speech on editing, editors, books and the media. Even if most publishing houses are informed that e-Books (and e-Publishing, therefore editing an e-Book) are an inevitable fact in the future of any publishing house and they should...

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A novel romance : conceptualising emotional attachment as a barrier to adoption

Read, Wayne; McQuilken, Lisa; Robertson, Nichola - 2010

The Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) aims to understand consumers’ adoption of new technologies. Some 30 years after TAM was first proposed, it is still widely used today. This paper proposes an extended version of the TAM, with the primary addition to it being the construct of consumers’...

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Are e‐readers suitable tools for scholarly work? Results from a user test

Schomisch, Siegfried; Zens, Maria; Mayr, Philipp - In: Online Information Review 37 (2013) 3, pp. 388-404

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to offer insights into the usability, acceptance and limitations of e‐readers … file formats on four different e‐readers. Their performances were subsequently evaluated in detail. Findings – E …‐publications have made advances in the academic world; however e‐readers do not yet fit seamlessly into the established chain of …

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