The history of Science and Technology (HST) is a field of history which examines how humanity's understanding of the natural world (science) and ability to manipulate it (Technology) have changed over ...
While persuasive technologies are found in many domains, considerable recent attention has focused on behavior change in health domains. Digital health coaching is the utilization of computers as pers ...
One feature that distinguishes persuasion technology from familiar forms of persuasion is that the individual being persuaded often cannot respond in kind. This is a lack of reciprocal equality. For e ...
Functional Triad Persuasive technologies can be categorized by their functional roles. B.J. Fogg proposes the Functional Triad as a classification of three "basic ways that people view or respond to c ...
Persuasive technology is broadly defined as technology that is designed to change attitudes or behaviors of the users through persuasion and social influence, but not through coercion. Such technologi ...
The technology requirements for an Innovative System as described by the World Bank Institute must be able to disseminate a unified process by which a working method may converge scientific and techno ...
It can be argued that the knowledge economy differs from the traditional economy in several key respects:The economics are not of scarcity, but rather of abundance. Unlike most resources that become d ...
Commentators suggest there are various interlocking driving forces, which are changing the rules of business and national competitiveness:Globalization — markets and products are more global.Informat ...
The knowledge economy is also seen as the latest stage of development in global economic restructuring. Thus far, the developed world has transitioned from an agricultural economy (pre-Industrial Age, ...
A key concept of the knowledge economy is that knowledge and education (often referred to as "human capital") can be treated as one of the following two:A business product, as educational and innovati ...
The knowledge economy is the use of knowledge (savoir, savoir-faire, savoir-etre) to generate tangible and intangible values. Technology and in particular knowledge technology (Artificial Intelligence ...
Given the noticeable effects on efficiency, quality of life, and productive growth, innovation is a key factor in society and economy. Consequently, policymakers have long worked to develop environmen ...
Several indexes exist that attempt to measure innovation include:The Innovation Index, developed by the Indiana Business Research Center, to measure innovation capacity at the county or regional level ...
There are two different types of measures for innovation: the organizational level and the political level.Organizational level The measure of innovation at the organizational level relates to individ ...
Society Due to its widespread effect, innovation is an important topic in the study of economics, business, entrepreneurship, design, technology, sociology, and engineering. In society, technological ...