Adoption Models

Objectives

At the end of the course students should be able to:

  • Critically discuss the key notions and concepts related to Adoption Models.
  • Initiate scientific research related to Adoption Models.
  • IT Adoption encompasses all activities aimed at helping an organization successfully accept and adopt new technologies and new ways to serve its customers.

General characterization

Code

400095

Credits

4.0

Responsible teacher

Tiago André Gonçalves Félix de Oliveira

Hours

Weekly - Available soon

Total - Available soon

Teaching language

Portuguese. If there are Erasmus students, classes will be taught in English

Prerequisites

N/A

Bibliography

Teaching method

Theoretical classes complemented with practical applications. Two team
projects will provide a practical application of the concepts and techniques studied in the course.

Evaluation method

1st Period

Participation in the class (10%), one presentation per group of a scientific paper (40%), write the introduction, literature review, and conceptual model of a scientific paper per group (50%).

 

2nd Period

One presentation per group of a scientific paper (45%), write the introduction, and literature review, and conceptual model of a scientific paper per group (55%).

Subject matter

1. Introduction to the Adoption Models

2. Adoption models at individual level

3. Adoption models at firm level

4. Adoption stages (initiation, adoption, use, and value)

5. Development of new conceptual model

Programs

Programs where the course is taught: