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Main Authors: Cole, Elliot, McCain, Katherine W.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1985
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ318676
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  • Adoption and Adaptation in the Use of Transaction Processing Systems: The Case of OCLC Software. Cole, Elliot McCain, Katherine W. Computer Software Decision Making Diffusion (Communication) Innovation Interviews Library Automation Library Networks Library Research Models Research Methodology Use Studies Library usage study of OCLC network-provided software and services indicates most users make local modifications to standard practices. Findings are discussed in terms of network models for decision making in software use; methodology of software user studies; and diffusion of innovation processes in postimplementation stages of transaction processing software. (MBR)