Internet of things in libraries and focus on its adoption in developing countries
Magnus Osahon Igbinovia
Abstract
Purpose The purpose of this study is to x-ray the issues surrounding the adoption of Internet of Things (IoT) in libraries from the perspective of developing countries. Design/methodology/approach This study theoretically reviewed the adoption of IoT in libraries in developing countries. Findings This study revealed context-based factors such as technological, organizational, environmental and security/privacy factors as determinants of IoT adoption in libraries of developing countries. Originality/value The value of this study arises from the need to study the adoption of technological innovation such as the IotT from the lens of developing countries and proffer solution to its associated challenges.
Topics & Concepts
Developing countryOriginalityContext (archaeology)Internet of ThingsPerspective (graphical)BusinessValue (mathematics)The InternetKnowledge managementMarketingWorld Wide WebComputer scienceEconomic growthSociologyEconomicsQualitative researchSocial sciencePaleontologyMachine learningBiologyArtificial intelligenceIoT and Edge/Fog ComputingTechnology Adoption and User BehaviourSmart Cities and Technologies