Factors that affect acceptance and use of information systems within the Maritime industry in developing countries The case of Ghana

• Published in: Journal of systems and information technology Vol. 22; no. 1; pp. 21 - 45
• Main Authors: Wiafe, Isaac, Koranteng, Felix Nti, Tettey, Thomasina, Kastriku, Ferdinand A., Abdulai, Jamal-Deen
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley Emerald Group Publishing Limited 15.05.2020
• Subjects: Attitudes; Communication; Cultural factors; Developing countries; Electronic data interchange; Electronic government; Empirical analysis; Industrial development; Information systems; Infrastructure; LDCs; Maritime industry; Multivariate statistical analysis; Shipping industry; Technology adoption; Technology utilization; Ghana; Nigeria; Sub-Saharan Africa; Africa

PurposeAlthough information and communication technology has become a significant driver for organizational efficiency and effectiveness, there is inadequate empirical research on technology acceptance in the maritime industry especially in developing countries. Literature on how behavior and attitu...