Library Hi Tech: Volume 41 Issue 4

Editorial: Advances in information and knowledge management

Dickson K.W. Chiu, Kevin K.W. Ho

Toward the e-loyalty of digital library users: investigating the role of e-service quality and e-trust in digital economy

Muhammad Khalid Anser, Mosab I. Tabash, Abdelmohsen A. Nassani, Abdullah Mohammed Aldakhil, Zahid Yousaf

This study aims to investigate the role of e-service quality and e-trust for achieving e-loyalty among digital library users in the digital economy. The current study examined the…

A new decade of uses for geographic information systems (GIS) as a tool to research, measure and analyze library services

Lauren Heather Mandel, Bradley Wade Bishop, Ashley Marie Orehek

The purpose of this paper is to explore library research that uses geographic information systems (GIS) as a tool to evaluate library services and resources to ascertain current…

Evaluation of teachers’ information literacy based on information of behavioral data in online learning and teaching platforms: an empirical study of China

Yating Li, Chi Zhou, Di Wu, Min Chen

Advances in information technology now permit the recording of massive and diverse process data, thereby making data-driven evaluations possible. This study discusses whether…

Perceived benefits and post-adoption usage of education management information system

Gjoko Stamenkov, Rezarta Zhaku-Hani

The purpose of this research is to explore and explain education management information system (EMIS) post-adoption in the context of mandatory settings, focusing on perceived…

Improving programming skills: the use of learning style theory and the instant response supplement tool

Chin-Feng Lai, Yu-Lin Jeng, Sheng-Bo Huang

In a programming course, students often need tutors' assistance to complete learning activities, as they lack enough background knowledge to complete tasks. A further problem is…

The characteristics of knowledge diffusion of library and information science – from the perspective of citation

Jingda Ding, Chao Liu, Yiqing Yuan

This paper aims to explore the characteristics of knowledge diffusion of library and information science to reveal its development trend and influence on other disciplines.

Facilitating transmuters' acquisition of data scientist knowledge based on their educational backgrounds: state-of-the-practice and challenges

Muhammad Javed Ramzan, Saif Ur Rehman Khan, Inayat ur-Rehman, Muhammad Habib Ur Rehman, Ehab Nabiel Al-khannaq

In recent years, data science has become a high-demand profession, thereby attracting transmuters (individuals who want to change their profession due to industry trends) to this…

Analysis on the research progress of library and information science since the new century

Yanhui Song, Kaiyang Wei, Siluo Yang, Fei Shu, Junping Qiu

Library science and information science, two subdisciplines of library and information science (LIS), are developed independently but interconnectedly. In this information age…

A conceptual framework for wisdom-based decision-making process in audit profession

Hoang To Loan Nguyen

Wisdom is considered as crucial in decision-making in both management and auditing practice. This research aims to investigate the concept of wisdom in auditing, thereby…

Advancing open government data portals: a comparative usability evaluation study

Di Wang, Deborah Richards, Ayse Aysin Bilgin, Chuanfu Chen

To address the key problem of lack of use in the advancement of open government data (OGD) portals from the aspect of good usability, which is an essential prerequisite to the…

IoT as societal transformer: improving citizens' continuous usage intention in digital society through perceived public value

Sohail Raza Chohan, Guangwei Hu, Asad Ullah Khan, Ahmed Tisman Pasha, Fizzah Saleem, Muhammad Atif Sheikh

The public sector use of the internet of Things (IoT) technology is an emerging field with a potential for a variety of institutional applications in the fields of information…

Wearable IoT intelligent recommender framework for a smarter healthcare approach

Mona Bokharaei Nia, Mohammadali Afshar Kazemi, Changiz Valmohammadi, Ghanbar Abbaspour

The increase in the number of healthcare wearable (Internet of Things) IoT options is making it difficult for individuals, healthcare experts and physicians to find the right…