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Factors Influencing Surgeon Adoption Of Technology In The Medical Device Industry, Sean Reynolds
Factors Influencing Surgeon Adoption Of Technology In The Medical Device Industry, Sean Reynolds
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The medical device industry can be quite competitive, and companies that succeed tend to provide innovative solutions that are adopted by surgeons for clinical use in surgery. However, successful clinical adoption of technology is often problematic for some companies, and this research aims to determine which behavioral factors influence surgeon adoption of technology in the medical device industry. This empirical investigation uses the Technology Acceptance Model 2 (TAM2) to test the relationships between technology acceptance and variables that impact surgeon behavior. This research examines spine surgeons’ adoption of 3D-printed implants used in surgery, and the results suggest that subjective norms, …
Cloud Computing: Toe Adoption Factors By Service Model In Manufacturing, Michael Mckinnie
Cloud Computing: Toe Adoption Factors By Service Model In Manufacturing, Michael Mckinnie
Business Administration Dissertations
Organizations are adopting cloud technologies for two primary reasons: to reduce costs and to enhance business agility. The pressure to innovate, reduce costs and respond quickly to changes in market demand brought about by intense global competition has U.S. manufacturing firms turning to cloud computing as an enabling strategy. Cloud computing is a service based information technology model that enables on-demand access to a shared pool of computing services provisioned over a broadband network. Cloud is categorized across three primary service models, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS), differentiated by …