Teleworking has, today, become a necessity for many organizations, so effective virtual team management is critical. This study analyzes the influence of the personality traits of virtual team workers on team efficiency. To do so we examine the effects of subordinates' personalities on the trust...

Nicht erst seitdem sich der Facebook-Konzern im Oktober 2021 in Meta umbenannt hat, gewinnt das Thema Metaverse ganzheitlich an Bedeutung. Auch Erfahrungen aufgrund der Coronapandemie haben in hohem Maße digitale Anwendungen beflügelt. Im Kern beschreibt die Vision des Metaverse den Übergang...

While previous research has considered the socioeconomic factors that influence housing mobility, few studies have specifically examined a particular technology’s positive or negative effect on housing mobility. In this study, we contribute to the understanding of housing mobility from a...

The COVID-19 pandemic has radically changed the way students learn and engage with their peers and instructors. Likewise , instructors had to quickly transform their course materials to suit the online classroom format. Results from a survey of students at an educational institution revealed...

The paper investigated the effect of augmented reality on the academic performance of undergraduate students in econometrics in the northwest, Nigeria. The paper sought to determine whether there was a difference in the academic performance of the students taught using AR and those taught the...

Invasion of locust swarms has affected the crops in many countries in Africa and Asia which is a major threat to food security. According to the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), locusts have the ability to fly over 130 km a day and stay in the air for a long time. There are different...

We develop a virtual tokamak platform choosing KSTAR tokamak as the target device. The Unity® game engine is employed to visualize the KSTAR main device. It is shown that with a proper reduction of the CAD data, a fast and interactive display of the device can be achieved in personal computer....

How does augmented reality affect consumers’ online purchase intentions? Drawing on media richness theory and construal level theory, the authors hypothesized augmented reality should improve consumers’ perceptions of diagnosticity, psychological distance, risks, and purchase intention...

Training using virtual reality has been applied in many fields of education, but primarily in the fields of health and safety, engineering and technical education, and general education. Numerous studies assessing the use of immersive training in education have yielded promising results in...

Virtual Reality (VR) represents an emerging class of spatial computing technology reliant upon the capture and processing of data about the user (such as their body and its interface with the hardware), or their surrounding environment. Much like digital media more generally, there are growing...

In 2020, the video game Animal Crossing: New Horizons was listed among the top ten in terms of revenue. We analyze the game by relying on an interdisciplinary framework of border studies. Borders can be interpreted not only in a geographical sense but also in terms of a temporal dimension as...

Purpose: Against the backdrop of the increased prevalence of telework practices as a result of Covid-19, the purpose of the present article is to address the conceptual confusion, overlap and ambiguity characterising much of the published literature in this domain through the development of an...

Augmented reality (AR) technology is a computer-generated object that allows users to enrich the experience of products virtually with graphics, images, etc. Due to a lack of studies in developing countries like Malaysia, more studies are necessary to understand the pressing factors of diffusing...

This study collected literature on augmented reality (AR) from academic and patent databases to plot the historic development trajectory of AR and forecast its future research and development trends. A total of 3193 and 13,629 papers were collected from academic and patent databases,...

Globalization, technological development and a dynamic business environment influence the change of customer information demands. It becomes vital for organizations to find out the customer demand change and discover technological solutions to satisfy these demands. One of these technologies is...