The intention to adopt electronic publishing: a case of Malaysian publishers / Zahril Shahida Ahmad

In the modern era of ICT revolution, the application of electronics to every aspect of human life has become significant. Electronic publishing has emerged as a major development in the media landscape and the adoption of this new media has become an important area of research. The continuance of el...

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Main Author: Ahmad, Zahril Shahida
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2011
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spelling my-uitm-ir.960122024-05-28T15:43:21Z The intention to adopt electronic publishing: a case of Malaysian publishers / Zahril Shahida Ahmad 2011 Ahmad, Zahril Shahida Electronic information resources Information in specific formats or media In the modern era of ICT revolution, the application of electronics to every aspect of human life has become significant. Electronic publishing has emerged as a major development in the media landscape and the adoption of this new media has become an important area of research. The continuance of electronic publishing depends on the adoption of this media by publishers and users. However, a research demonstrates that the rate of adoption of electronic publishing amongst Malaysian publishers is low. In addition, an audit report from 2011 journal in Malaysia revealed that 62.9% of Malaysian journals are still produced only in print format, while only 31.3 % are produced hybrid format (both print and electronic online), only 5.8 are born digitally exclusively on the Internet. It seems that electronic publishing has not penetrated successfully in Malaysian markets. 2011 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/96012/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/96012/1/96012.pdf text en public phd doctoral Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Faculty of Information Management Harun, Norasiah
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
collection UiTM Institutional Repository
language English
advisor Harun, Norasiah
topic Electronic information resources
Information in specific formats or media
spellingShingle Electronic information resources
Information in specific formats or media
Ahmad, Zahril Shahida
The intention to adopt electronic publishing: a case of Malaysian publishers / Zahril Shahida Ahmad
description In the modern era of ICT revolution, the application of electronics to every aspect of human life has become significant. Electronic publishing has emerged as a major development in the media landscape and the adoption of this new media has become an important area of research. The continuance of electronic publishing depends on the adoption of this media by publishers and users. However, a research demonstrates that the rate of adoption of electronic publishing amongst Malaysian publishers is low. In addition, an audit report from 2011 journal in Malaysia revealed that 62.9% of Malaysian journals are still produced only in print format, while only 31.3 % are produced hybrid format (both print and electronic online), only 5.8 are born digitally exclusively on the Internet. It seems that electronic publishing has not penetrated successfully in Malaysian markets.
format Thesis
qualification_name Doctor of Philosophy (PhD.)
qualification_level Doctorate
author Ahmad, Zahril Shahida
author_facet Ahmad, Zahril Shahida
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title The intention to adopt electronic publishing: a case of Malaysian publishers / Zahril Shahida Ahmad
title_short The intention to adopt electronic publishing: a case of Malaysian publishers / Zahril Shahida Ahmad
title_full The intention to adopt electronic publishing: a case of Malaysian publishers / Zahril Shahida Ahmad
title_fullStr The intention to adopt electronic publishing: a case of Malaysian publishers / Zahril Shahida Ahmad
title_full_unstemmed The intention to adopt electronic publishing: a case of Malaysian publishers / Zahril Shahida Ahmad
title_sort intention to adopt electronic publishing: a case of malaysian publishers / zahril shahida ahmad
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
granting_department Faculty of Information Management
publishDate 2011
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/96012/1/96012.pdf
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