The report first summarizes the key findings from the following three studies in three provinces (Guizhou, Jilin, Shandong): (a) a demand survey to assess rural ICT access and attitudes; (b) a library study including scoping the status of ICT use in rural libraries; and (c) a limited impact...

Die Informations- und Kommunikationstechnik (IKT) und insbesondere Rechenzentren spielen sowohl unter wirtschaftlichen als auch unter ökologischen Gesichtspunkten eine zunehmende Bedeutung. Die durch den Stromverbrauch der IKT in Deutschland verursachten ⁠CO2⁠-Emissionen betrugen in 2004...

Purpose – As a way of assessing the ability of organizations to discover and manage unexpected failures in organizational capabilities of knowledge management (KM), this study aims to develop a measurement instrument that involves the five reliability dimensions of preoccupation with failure,...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to propose the use of technology adoption model UTAUT as an adoption model of IT governance frameworks, specifically Information Technology and Infrastructure Library (ITIL). The aim is to help the decision maker to better map ITIL processes with business...