Information Technology & People: Volume 36 Issue 1

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The multi-dimensional space of the futures of work

Erran Carmel, Steve Sawyer

The authors present nine dimensions to provide structure for the many Futures of Work (FoW). This is done to advance a more sociotechnical and nuanced approach to the FoW, which…

Examining students' continuous use of online learning in the post-COVID-19 era: an application of the process virtualization theory

Ayman Alarabiat, Omar Hujran, Delfina Soares, Ali Tarhini

This study investigated the impact of the virtualization requirements of the learning process on students' satisfaction and their intention to continue using online learning.

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“Is there anybody out there?” Using a telepresence robot to engage in face time at the office

Maral Muratbekova-Touron, Emmanuelle Leon

The purpose of this paper is to study the impact of mobile robotic telepresence systems on face time – which refers to people “seeing and being seen” – and analyse whether they…

Be my friend! Cultivating parasocial relationships with social media influencers: findings from PLS-SEM and fsQCA

Eugene Cheng-Xi Aw, Garry Wei-Han Tan, Stephanie Hui-Wen Chuah, Keng-Boon Ooi, Nick Hajli

The emergence of social media has brought the influencer marketing landscape to an unprecedented level, where many ordinary people are turning into social media influencers. The…

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Understanding online information disclosure: examination of data breach victimization experience effect

Emmanuel W. Ayaburi

The study aims to empirically understand individuals' tendency to disclose private information online following different forms of data breach (i.e. reversible and irreversible…

A study of knowledge use effectiveness in IS department–A human agency perspective

Tung-Ching Lin, Christina Ling-Hsing Chang, Tsai-Ting Tseng

Information technology changes rapidly, and the market trend flow changes even faster. The information systems (IS) department in a technological oriented environment has to…

Employee deviance: the impacts of techno-insecurity and moral disengagement

Chao-Min Chiu, Chiew Mei Tan, Jack Shih-Chieh Hsu, Hsiang-Lan Cheng

Employees may see technostress, that is, the stress experienced by individuals as a result of the use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT), as a threat to their jobs…

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Gender plays different roles? Examining the dark side of ubiquitous connectivity enabled by personal IT ensembles usage

Yingying Hu, Ling Zhao, Sumeet Gupta, Xiuhong He

The purpose of this paper is twofold: first, to explore the negative consequences of ubiquitous connectivity enabled by personal IT ensembles (PITEs) usage; and second, to…

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The prevalence of telework under Covid-19 in Canada

Murtaza Haider, Amar Iqbal Anwar

This study investigates the determinants of teleworking before and during COVID-19 in Canada. It explores the extent of telework adoption across industrial sectors, as well as the…

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How can leaders alleviate employees' workplace anxiety caused by information overload on enterprise social media? Evidence from Chinese employees

Changyu Wang, Tianyu Yuan, Jiaojiao Feng, Xinya Peng

The purpose of this study is to explore the relationship between information overload and employees' workplace anxiety in the context of enterprise social media (ESM).

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Mobile app users' privacy concerns: different heuristics for privacy assurance statements in the EU and China

Sarah Hudson, Yi Liu

As mobile apps request permissions from users, protecting mobile users' personal information from being unnecessarily collected and misused becomes critical. Privacy regulations…

Smart cities and quality of life: a quantitative analysis of citizens' support for smart city development

Zhaoyu Chen, Irene Cheng Chu Chan

This study examined a tourism destination, Macao, a fast-progressing smart city under development, vis-à-vis a set of smart city quality of life (SCQOL) domains and verified their…

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Organizational mindfulness to innovation at an organization in the cork sector

Victor F.A. Barros, Isabel Ramos

The purpose of the research described in this paper is to provide empirical evidence pointing to IT artifacts' contribution to organizational mindfulness.

Does IT matter for work meaningfulness?: Exploring the mediating role of job crafting

Mengxi Xu, Wei Wang, Carol Xiaojuan Ou, Baoxiang Song

This study aims to investigate how technology characteristics facilitate employees' work meaningfulness through job crafting.

Determinations of system justification versus psychological reactance consumer behaviours in online taboo markets

Amgad Ali Badewi, Riyad Eid, Ben Laker

This research aims to understand the determinants of consumers' behaviour and motivations to buy taboo items online. Two theoretical lenses, theories of psychological reactance…

Fear appeal, coping appeal and mobile health technology persuasion: a two-stage scenario-based survey of the elderly

Yongqiang Sun, Yafei Feng, Xiao-Liang Shen, Xitong Guo

Prior researches on the adoption of mobile health services (MHS) concentrate on the subjective cognitive appraisals resulting in technology adoption, while ignoring how to shape…

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How short-form video features influence addiction behavior? Empirical research from the opponent process theory perspective

Xiaoxu Tian, Xinhua Bi, Hao Chen

Considering the popularity and addictive attributes of short-form videos, this study aims to determine mechanisms by which short-form video features affect addiction.

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Towards an understanding of actual business intelligence technology use: an individual user perspective

Van-Hau Trieu

Although much is understood about Business Intelligence (BI) technology adoption, less is known about the complementary organisational resources that drive the actual use of BI…

Self-disclosure, social support and postpartum depressive mood in online social networks: a social penetration theory perspective

Xueqin Lei, Hong Wu, Zhaohua Deng, Qing Ye

The purpose of this research is to investigate how postpartum mothers conduct self-disclosure on social media may obtain social support and therefore improve their depressive mood.

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Antecedents and outcomes of artificial intelligence adoption and application in the workplace: the socio-technical system theory perspective

Xinying Yu, Shi Xu, Mark Ashton

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the workplace is on the rise. To help advance research in this area, the authors synthesise the academic research and develop research…

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Cover of Information Technology & People

ISSN:

0959-3845

Online date, start – end:

1992

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Prof Edgar Whitley
  • Prof Kevin Crowston
  • Prof Yulin Fang
  • Prof Jyoti Choudrie