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What is Socio-Technical Systems Analytical Thinking

Handbook of Research on Innovative Approaches to Information Technology in Library and Information Science
Socio-technical systems analytical thinking relies on considering technology and society holistically, such that due consideration is paid to how technology must be shaped by social influences, as well as the impacts of technology on society.
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Developing an IoT Adoption Framework for Library Management for Public Tertiary Institutions in Ghana
Frank Boateng (Durban University of Technology, South Africa), Oluwasegun Julius Aroba (Durban University of Technology, South Africa), and Sulaiman Saleem Patel (Durban University of Technology, South Africa)
DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-0807-3.ch011
Abstract
The chapter presents an IoT adoption framework for improving library management practices in Ghana's public tertiary institution. The internet of things (IoT) has revolutionized various industries, including libraries. The chapter aims to define a comprehensive framework that addresses the challenges and needs of Ghana's public higher education institution. Key areas where IoT integration can benefit library operations include resource monitoring, security, user experience, and data analytics. The framework also addresses potential obstacles and concerns related to privacy, security, and infrastructure limitations in the Ghanaian context. The chapter provides valuable insights for academic and administrative stakeholders on using IoT technologies to improve library services and knowledge dissemination in Ghana's public tertiary institution.
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