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Supersizing Social Studies Through the Use of Web 2.0 Technologies

Holcomb, Lori; Beal, Candy; Lee, John K. - In: Social Studies Research and Practice 6 (2011) 3, pp. 120-129

This article seeks to demonstrate how social studies has come to be an all-inclusive subject: it has become supersized. When supported by Web 2.0 technology, social studies enables students to address multifaceted problems that require the deep understanding necessary to arrive at both wise and...

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The expansion of emerging economies' multinationals: the case of Embraer in Portugal

Goldstein, Andrea; Godinho, Manuel Mira - In: International Journal of Technological Learning, … 3 (2010) 3, pp. 226-244

Embraer, a Brazilian aircraft manufacturer, has transformed itself after privatisation in 1992 to become a world market leader in a high-tech industry traditionally dominated by OECD-based companies. In recent years Embraer has also become an aggressive foreign investor and took over Portugal's...

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Digital Toolkits for Teachers

Hofer, Mark; Swan, Kathy - In: Social Studies Research and Practice 5 (2010) 1, pp. 176-183

Challenging students to create digital documentary films in history courses engages students in both mastery of content knowledge and higher order thinking experiences. Teachers considering this type of work must contend with the focus on standards-based testing, a wide breadth of content to be...

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The Psychological and Structural Determinants of Technology Integration in Organizations: An Empirical Study

Almeida, Filipe; Sobral, Filipe - In: Management Research: Journal of the Iberoamerican … 7 (2009) 1, pp. 61-74

The integration of information and communication technologies in a business context is currently an unquestionable strategic demand; however, companies do not always reveal identical information technology (IT) adoption levels. This paper addresses the manager’s attitude toward technology and...

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The Process of Innovation Assimilation by Firms in Different Countries: A Technology Diffusion Perspective on E-Business

Zhu, Kevin; Kraemer, Kenneth L.; Xu, Sean - In: Management Science 52 (2006) 10, pp. 1557-1576

hypothesize how technology readiness, technology integration, firm size, global scope, managerial obstacles, competition intensity …. Moreover, while technology readiness is the strongest factor facilitating assimilation in developing countries, technology … integration turns out to be the strongest in developed countries, implying that as e-business evolves, the key determinant of its …

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