Add to ORKGThe paper identifies characteristics of early adopters of the Internet café business in a developing country. The study is based on innovation diffusion and entrepreneurship theory and uses a combination of in-depth interviews and survey methodologies. The data, obtained in Indonesia, show that most early adopters are highly educated, have previous IT-related work experience, and score high on the \u27entrepreneurial readiness\u27 variable. Students and youngsters are the main market segments. Early and late adopters alike are innovative. Innovation diffusion depends on adequate infrastructure and awareness among potential customers. Policy recommendations include increasing government commitment to infrastructure development to provide mor...
While there is no shortage of commentary on the nature and impact of the Internet, a deep understand...
The new and rapidly growing fields of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) have continuous...
In recent years, enormous changes are noted worldwide during broad adoption of Information and Commu...
Despite the increasing importance of the Internet, there is little work that addresses the degree to...
The Internet has become a new vehicle for bringing global social and economic changes to the world. ...
Little research has been conducted to understand the factors influencing the global diffusion of inf...
This thesis’ aim was to explore the diffusion of the internet, and which capabilities were necessary...
This paper presents a comprehensive framework for describing the diffusion of the Internet in a coun...
Focusing on public access rather than business or commercial applications, this article seeks to ans...
ABSTRACT This paper examines the use of Internet cafés in two developing countries; Indonesia and Ta...
In the globalized environment, the economic growth significantly depends on the countries capacity t...
The growing perception that the Internet is becoming an engine of global economic and social change ...
With his proclamation in 1998 that IT is India\u27s tomorrow , Prime Minister Vajpayee captured a v...
Despite the magnitude of the Internet phenomenon, relatively few studies investigate the factors inf...
This paper assesses Internet diffusion and its determinants in Kenya using the Global Diffusion of t...
While there is no shortage of commentary on the nature and impact of the Internet, a deep understand...
The new and rapidly growing fields of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) have continuous...
In recent years, enormous changes are noted worldwide during broad adoption of Information and Commu...
Despite the increasing importance of the Internet, there is little work that addresses the degree to...
The Internet has become a new vehicle for bringing global social and economic changes to the world. ...
Little research has been conducted to understand the factors influencing the global diffusion of inf...
This thesis’ aim was to explore the diffusion of the internet, and which capabilities were necessary...
This paper presents a comprehensive framework for describing the diffusion of the Internet in a coun...
Focusing on public access rather than business or commercial applications, this article seeks to ans...
ABSTRACT This paper examines the use of Internet cafés in two developing countries; Indonesia and Ta...
In the globalized environment, the economic growth significantly depends on the countries capacity t...
The growing perception that the Internet is becoming an engine of global economic and social change ...
With his proclamation in 1998 that IT is India\u27s tomorrow , Prime Minister Vajpayee captured a v...
Despite the magnitude of the Internet phenomenon, relatively few studies investigate the factors inf...
This paper assesses Internet diffusion and its determinants in Kenya using the Global Diffusion of t...
While there is no shortage of commentary on the nature and impact of the Internet, a deep understand...
The new and rapidly growing fields of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) have continuous...
In recent years, enormous changes are noted worldwide during broad adoption of Information and Commu...