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Quick Recap Of This Week's Biggest Customer Services News That Rocked Uk, Lissa Coffey Nov 2015

Quick Recap Of This Week's Biggest Customer Services News That Rocked Uk, Lissa Coffey

LissaCoffey

Quick Recap Of This Week's Biggest Customer Services News That Rocked UK - Brands Cited: Talktalk, Driver Restore, BT, Virginmedia & Sky customer services


The Half-Life & After-Life Of New Media, Nancy Austin Nov 2015

The Half-Life & After-Life Of New Media, Nancy Austin

Journal of Contemporary Archival Studies

It is fitting to think of the half-life of new media using the time-based metaphor of radioactive decay. As a metaphor, an object’s half-life can be a useful way to talk about the potent technological modernity of new media and, like Walter Benjamin’s well-known notion of the aura, call attention to an object’s performativity. However, Benjamin’s aura remains a constant reminder of irrevocable originality whereas remarking on half-life references a quality that changes over time. But what happens after the rhetorical impact of being new has run its course? What is the life expectancy of once-new media and what of …


Uk Communications Provider Consumer Switching Experience Report 2015, Lissa Coffey Oct 2015

Uk Communications Provider Consumer Switching Experience Report 2015, Lissa Coffey

LissaCoffey

☑The research examined these experiences at various key stages in the switching journey, covering initial engagement with the market, assessment of switching options, decision-making on whether to switch or not, and completion among those who decided to switch. The research investigated consumer experiences at these stages in the pay TV, fixed landline, fixed broadband and mobile markets, with a particular focus on ☑ Services(UK) Analyzed: Sky - BT - Vodafone - EE ☑ Research Interests: Telecommunications Engineering, Communication, Media Studies, Wireless Communications, Community Engagement & Participation, windows updater software Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering, Information Communication Technology, Telecommunication, Electronics and communication, …


Fundamentals Of Library Instruction, Darren Sweeper Jun 2015

Fundamentals Of Library Instruction, Darren Sweeper

Sprague Library Scholarship and Creative Works

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Challenges And Opportunities For Development Of Sustainable Tourism In Bosnia And Herzegovina, Clifford J. Shultz, Almir Peštek, Eve Geroulis Jun 2015

Challenges And Opportunities For Development Of Sustainable Tourism In Bosnia And Herzegovina, Clifford J. Shultz, Almir Peštek, Eve Geroulis

School of Business: Faculty Publications and Other Works

An examination of the challenges of sustainable tourism in Bosnia and Herzegovina.


Coping With Information Technology: Mixed Emotions, Vacillation, And Nonconforming Use Patterns, Mari-Klara Stein, Sue Newell, Erica L. Wagner, Robert D. Galliers Jun 2015

Coping With Information Technology: Mixed Emotions, Vacillation, And Nonconforming Use Patterns, Mari-Klara Stein, Sue Newell, Erica L. Wagner, Robert D. Galliers

Business Faculty Publications and Presentations

Achieving the promised business benefits of an IT system is intimately tied to the continued incorporation of the system into the work practices it is intended to support. While much is known about different social, cognitive, and technical factors that influence initial adoption and use, less is known about the role of emotional factors in users' behaviors. Through an in-depth field study conducted in two North American universities, we examine the role of emotions in how specific IT use patterns emerge. We find that there are five different characteristics of an IT stimulus event (cues) that, when interacting in a …


Table Of Contents Jan 2015

Table Of Contents

Journal of International Technology and Information Management

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From The Desk Of The Editor Jan 2015

From The Desk Of The Editor

Journal of International Technology and Information Management

No abstract provided.


Innovación Y Tecnología En La Cadena Láctea: Un Acercamiento Desde El Eslabón Primario En Cundinamarca, Ángela Paola Ospina Junca Jan 2015

Innovación Y Tecnología En La Cadena Láctea: Un Acercamiento Desde El Eslabón Primario En Cundinamarca, Ángela Paola Ospina Junca

Economía

La investigación busca identificar los tipos de procesos tecnológicos y de espacios de innovación que se incorporan en las fases de la cadena productiva de ganadería especializada en leche como aspectos fundamentales para contribuir en el desarrollo local del sector y del departamento de Cundinamarca. Para esto, se realizó un ejercicio de acercamiento a los agentes involucrados en el sector que por un lado está conformado por los ganaderos de fincas de lechería especializada (eslabón primario) caracterizando dichos procesos al interior de la producción de la finca y la integración existente con otros actores de la cadena, incluyendo el análisis …