This article re-examines the effects of culture on national innovation rates. Pointing to the
innovation success of some East Asian countries, it argues that the cultural dimension of …

This theoretical paper describes the effect of social action on technological artifacts and
explores how innovation may flourish or be diminished in society. Using the Social …

Abstract Knowledge hiding is one of the major obstacles in the progression of organizations
that hinder the use of tacit knowledge of employees. The negative impact of this behavior is …

In this article, we investigate the privacy and security challenges of the smart home as
perceived by the industry, with findings relating to cybersecurity awareness, transparency on …

This article examines the Huawei 5G controversy in Europe through the lens of social group
dynamics and power shifts. It traces Huawei's European journey from the deregulation of …

The article analyses the sociotechnical system of the silk weaving industry in the Bishnupur
region of West Bengal through a detailed description of processes and interactions between …

Affordance is a key term for understanding digital products' interface and design, implying
what a digital platform allows its users to do. Due to lack of previous studies, the present …

This thesis unpacks the skew towards white Western outlooks in mainstream discourse,
science communication, media, and cinematic stories about science and technology and …

Smart speakers always remain in listening mode. As smart devices, they link back to servers
and, with the help of smart assistants, wait for commands to begin interaction. The fact that …

Crowdfunding offers an alternative way of funding creative and innovative business ideas
and projects through an open call over the internet. However, its economic potential has not …