Technology in Society

Papers
(The median citation count of Technology in Society is 13. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Science policy and democracy416
The impact of data elements on urban sustainable development: Evidence from the big data policy in China408
Accelerating data analytics adoption in small and mid-size enterprises: A Singapore context387
Trust in the institution and privacy management of Internet of Things devices. A comparative case study of Dutch and Norwegian households342
Investigating the influence of governance determinants on reporting cybersecurity incidents to police: Evidence from Canadian organizations’ perspectives328
Heterogeneous effects of robots on employment in agriculture, industry, and services sectors301
Optimal degree of openness in open innovation: A perspective from knowledge acquisition & knowledge leakage272
Entrepreneurship, productivity and digitalization: Evidence from the EU268
Attitudes of Israelis toward family caregivers assisted by a robot in the delivery of care to older people: The roles of collectivism and individualism264
Digital consumption innovation, socio-economic factors and low-carbon consumption: Empirical analysis based on China258
Internet use at work and income inequality in Ecuador252
The evolution of socio-technical transition studies: A scientometric analysis209
Investigating the impact of economic, political, and social factors on augmented reality technology acceptance in agriculture (livestock farming) sector in a developing country209
Facilitating a carbon neutral transition in Kyoto: Initiatives on rooftop photovoltaics integrated with electric vehicles204
Corrigendum to ‘Doing science an approach to a comprehensive assessment of the business climate for science and technology’ [Technology in Society, Volume 82 (September 2025), 1–16 /102948]198
Cooperation and coopetition, determinants of openness in product innovation and human resource management. Comparative study between Spain-Portugal179
Influence of standards alliance coopetition relationship on enterprises’ technology innovation performance — A dual-path perspective of knowledge acquisition and routine updating179
Defense development: The role of co-creation in filling the gap between policy-makers and technology development177
Innovation leadership through technology transfer: Case of Turkish industry177
The information society and socio-economic sustainability in european regions. Spatio-temporal changes between 2011 and 2020175
Multi-stakeholder perspectives on the impacts of service robots in urban hotel rooms175
Mobile money innovations and health performance in sub-Saharan Africa170
Digital transformation of incumbent firms from the perspective of portfolios of innovation167
AI vs. human-generated content and accounts on Instagram: User preferences, evaluations, and ethical considerations161
Digital entrepreneurship platforms: Mapping the field and looking towards a holistic approach158
An empirical analysis of mobile learning app usage experience153
Supercomputers and quantum computing on the axis of cyber security153
Digitalization of agriculture: A way to solve the food problem or a trolley dilemma?149
My social network: Group differences in frequency of use, active use, and interactive use on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter145
Exploring the potential of institutional quality in determining technological innovation144
Exploring the influence of artificial intelligence technology on consumer repurchase intention: The mediation and moderation approach140
The effect of ESG rating events on corporate green innovation in China: The mediating role of financial constraints and managers' environmental awareness140
Does digital transformation enhance a firm's performance? Evidence from China140
Modelling interrelationships between barriers to adopting green building technologies in China's rural housing via grey-DEMATEL136
Analysis of European competitiveness based on its innovative capacity and digitalization level136
Adoption of computer-based technology (CBT) in agriculture in Kentucky, USA: Opportunities and barriers136
Government intervention, spillover effect and urban innovation performance: Empirical evidence from national innovative city pilot policy in China134
Complementary or substitutive effects? The duality of digitalization and ESG on firm's innovation130
The response of green energy and technology investment to climate policy uncertainty: An application of twin transitions strategy128
Exploring drivers of fintech adoption among elderly consumers128
Knowing more, worrying less? Internet use eases public concern about immigrant cultural threat124
Entrepreneurs’ views of the gerontech market123
Advancing Taiwan's traditional craft products: A modular product design model of manufacturing technologies118
Editorial Board115
A portfolio selection of internet of things (IoTs) applications for the sustainable urban transportation: A novel hybrid multi criteria decision making approach115
Influence of cognitive and social change factors on E-vehicle switching intention: Evidence from Korea115
Machine learning in society: Technology in Society Briefing113
Does occupational injury promote industrial robot applications?112
Employing online big data and patent statistics to examine the relationship between end product's perceived quality and components' technological features111
Navigating the clouds: Cultural influences on technology acceptance in the workplace110
Science and technology evaluation reform and universities’ innovation performance107
A DLT-based framework for secure IoT infrastructure in smart communities106
Technology philosophies, politics and policies in society: Technology in Society Briefing106
Trends of pharmaceutical corporations’ external innovation strategies: An inverse sigmoid curve105
Wellbeing in Africa: The role of technology transfer104
Remote learning via video conferencing technologies: Implications for research and practice104
Ethics in the use of geospatial information in the Americas104
ChatGPT appropriation: A catalyst for creative performance, innovation orientation, and agile leadership104
Why does quality fraud occur? A case study of Japanese manufacturers104
Exploring the stages of E-government development from public value perspective101
Sentiment analysis on social networks for defining innovation problems in organizations98
Green Supply Chain Management practices and impact on firm performance: The moderating effect of collaborative capability97
E-commerce in high uncertainty avoidance cultures: The driving forces of repurchase and word-of-mouth intentions97
Matching of technological forecasting technique to a technology using fuzzy multi-attribute decision-making methods: Case study from the aerospace industry95
How do consumers react to chatbots' humorous emojis in service failures94
Does the digitalization of municipalities affect the efficiency of universities? An Italian case study using DEA and Malmquist index approaches94
Effect of digitalization on knowledge transfer from universities to enterprises: Evidence from postdoctoral workstation of Chinese enterprises93
Optimizing financial decision-making for emerging adults: A compact Python-based personalized financial projection approach92
Why we hide good deeds? The selfless and anonymous donation behavior in crowdfunding90
Evaluation of China's new energy vehicle policy texts with quantitative and qualitative analysis88
Socially isolated and digitally excluded. A qualitative exploratory study of the lives of Roma teenage mothers during the COVID-19 lockdown88
Are users willing to embrace ChatGPT? Exploring the factors on the acceptance of chatbots from the perspective of AIDUA framework86
Assessing the adoption of sustainable heating technologies in the United Kingdom – A case study of socioeconomically deprived neighbourhoods of Nottingham city85
Machine learning, knowledge risk, and principal-agent problems in automated trading84
ISM-MICMAC-based study on key enablers in the adoption of solar renewable energy products in India83
Barriers to the adoption of new technologies in rural areas: The case of unmanned aerial vehicles for precision agriculture in India83
Asymmetric inter-linkages between green technology innovation and consumption-based carbon emissions in BRICS countries using quantile-on-quantile framework82
Mobile internet adoption in West Africa82
Houston, we have a problem!: The use of ChatGPT in responding to customer complaints80
Factors impacting customer purchase intention of smart home security systems: Social data analysis using machine learning techniques80
Open strategizing for developing smart city food system: Stakeholder inclusion in practice79
Technosocial disruption, enactivism, & social media: On the overlooked risks of teenage cancel culture79
The impact of cyber-attacks on different dimensions of cryptocurrency markets78
Innovative resources driven artificial intelligence orientation: The moderating role of environmental and executives’ characteristics77
Social media affordances and fatigue: The role of privacy concerns, impression management concerns, and self-esteem76
Research on the identification and formation mechanism of the main path of digital technology diffusion: Empirical evidence from China75
Managing innovation in the era of AI75
Assessing the impacts of climatic and technological factors on rice production: Empirical evidence from Nepal75
Hooked on audio! Unveiling the secrets of podcast stickiness through social identity and uses and gratification theories75
The impact of borders and distance on knowledge spillovers — Evidence from cross-regional scientific and technological collaboration75
The impact of environmental policy mechanisms on green innovation performance: the roles of environmental disclosure and political ties74
Applied Artificial Intelligence and user satisfaction: Smartwatch usage for healthcare in Bangladesh during COVID-1974
Influence of mobile phone and internet technology on income of rural farmers: Evidence from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan74
Evolutionary game analysis on the cross-organizational cooperative R&D strategy of general purpose technologies under two-way collaboration74
Technological catch-up in the biopharmaceutical sector: Evidence from Iran72
Trustworthy AI in the public sector: An empirical analysis of a Swedish labor market decision-support system70
Digital workplace transformation in the financial service sector: Investigating the relationship between employees' expectations and intentions70
The blended future of automation and AI: Examining some long-term societal and ethical impact features69
Personal experiences of digital public services access and use: Older migrants’ digital choices69
Drivers, barriers and social considerations for AI adoption in SCM69
Responsible intellectual property rights? Untangling open-source biotech adherence to intellectual property rights through DIYbio68
How external factors influence organisational digital innovation: Evidence from China68
The meaning of participative implementation processes for local energy balancing in a systemic approach68
Are students ready for robots in higher education? Examining the adoption of robots by integrating UTAUT2 and TTF using a hybrid SEM-ANN approach68
Does participatory research stimulate sustained adoption of energy technologies? Lessons from stove dissemination in Gurué district, rural Mozambique68
Exploring macro-environmental catalysts and barriers of healthcare 4.0 transformation in Central-Eastern European countries: A comprehensive study in Hungary67
Towards sustainable prosperity? Policy evaluation of Jiangsu advanced manufacturing clusters67
Leading the challenges of implementing new technologies in organizations67
Interaction measurement of success factors in the telemedicine development: Using a grey heterogeneous influence and strength attenuation technique67
Evaluating smart office buildings from a sustainability perspective: A model of hybrid multi-attribute decision-making66
How does adoption behavior towards ICT policies affect digital divides? Evidence from Chinese prefecture-level cities66
Colleges and universities are important stakeholders for regulating large language models and other emerging AI66
Building smart living environments for ageing societies: Decision support for cross-border e-services between Estonia and Finland65
Adolescents and negligent social media use65
COVID-19 and entrepreneurship entry and exit: Opportunity amidst adversity64
Combining a conjoint experiment and machine learning model to include end-users in a constructive technology assessment: The case of seasonal thermal energy storage63
Social media influence, trust, and conflict: An interview based study of leadership perceptions63
An interval rough improved ordinal priority approach-based decision support system to redesign postal and logistics networks63
Trust as a determinant of green finance through information sharing and technological penetration: Integrating the moderation of governance for sustainable growth62
Is AI intelligent? An assessment of artificial intelligence, 70 years after Turing61
Does agricultural training and demonstration matter in technology adoption? The empirical evidence from small rice farmers in Tanzania61
Beyond bookshelves, how 5/6G technology will reshape libraries: Two-stage SEM and SF-AHP analysis60
Blockchain technology adoption and business performance in large enterprises: A comparison of the United States and China60
Reconfiguring global value chains in a post-Brexit world: A technological interpretation60
Digital transition from industry 4.0 to industry 5.0 in smart manufacturing: A framework for sustainable future59
Algorithmic trust and regulation: Governance, ethics, legal, and social implications blueprint for Indonesia's central banking59
Creative encounters of a posthuman kind – anthropocentric law, artificial intelligence, and art59
Attributions of social interactions: Driving among self-driving vs. conventional vehicles59
Advancing digital economy in Africa: The role of critical enablers58
New mobility technologies and regional status in the automotive industry value chain: The case of Spain and Portugal58
The critical role of green innovation technologies and democracy in the transition to sustainability: A study on leading emerging market economies57
Does ICT have symmetric or asymmetric effects on CO2 emissions? Evidence from selected Asian economies57
An empirical examination of benefits, challenges, and critical success factors of industry 4.0 in manufacturing and service sector57
Wave energy technology development in Ireland: Employing the triple helix model of innovation for pragmatic policy interventions57
The effects of technological innovation on sustainable development and environmental degradation: Evidence from China57
The long and winding road towards payment for healthcare innovation with high societal value but limited commercial value: A comparative case study of devices and health information technologies57
Dos and Don'ts of using drone technology in the crop fields56
Corporate social responsibility in family business: Using machine learning to uncover who is doing good55
Editorial Board55
Topical review of artificial intelligence national policies: A mixed method analysis55
Developmental trajectories of blockchain research and its major subfields54
Public attitudes and sentiments toward ChatGPT in China: A text mining analysis based on social media54
Developing a tailored strategy for mobile applications’ adoption across diffusion levels: A panel data analysis54
Catalytic capacity of technological innovation: Multidimensional definition and measurement from the perspective of knowledge spillover54
Sociotechnical analysis of factors influencing IoT adoption in healthcare: A systematic review54
Who’S clicking on on-demand? media consumption patterns of generations Y & Z53
Receiver or transmitter? Unlocking the role of green technology innovation in sustainable development, energy, and carbon markets53
Do innovation in environmental-related technologies cyclically and asymmetrically affect environmental sustainability in BRICS nations?53
Behavioural antecedents to blockchain implementation in agrifood supply chain management: A thematic analysis53
Probing the factors influencing cloud computing adoption in healthcare organizations: A three-way interaction model52
Research on high-end disruptive innovations - Analysis and insights from the video conferencing systems market52
How did internet information influence COVID-19 vaccination? The cyclical influence of the internet information, beliefs, attitudes, and intentions toward vaccines from a three-wave longitudinal study52
Search engine optimization poisoning: A cybersecurity threat analysis and mitigation strategies for small and medium-sized enterprises52
What do we expect from robots? Social representations, attitudes and evaluations of robots in daily life52
The digital governance puzzle: Towards integrative theory of humans, machines, and organizations in public management52
What advantages of blockchain affect its adoption in the elderly care industry? A study based on the technology–organisation–environment framework52
Privacy and surveillance attitudes during health crises: Acceptance of surveillance and privacy protection behaviours51
Technology for empowerment: Context of urban Afghan women51
Spreading knowledge and technology: Research efficiency at universities based on the three-stage MCDM-NRSDEA method with bootstrapping51
Research landscape analysis for quality in Pharma 4.0 era51
Impact of business analytics and π-shaped skills on innovative performance: Findings from PLS-SEM and fsQCA51
Biopharmaceutical patent protection vs. generic drug competition: Traversing the public policy tightrope50
Use of ChatGPT in academia: Academic integrity hangs in the balance50
Analysis and assessment of risks to public safety from unmanned aerial vehicles using fault tree analysis and Bayesian network50
Innovation, researcher and creativity: A complex indicator for territorial evaluation capacity50
Does motivation matter in evaluation of research institutions? Evidence from Polish public universities49
Sustaining local opposition to Big Science: A case study of the Thirty Meter Telescope controversy49
How do users adopt AI-generated content (AIGC)? An exploration of content cues and interactive cues49
Omnichannel operations in the automotive aftermarket: Consumer reactions to various strategies49
Effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on public managers’ attitudes toward digital transformation49
Assessing the key factors influencing 4G users' intentions to upgrade to 5G networks48
Towards smart, digitalised rural regions and communities – Policies, best practices and case studies48
Industry 4.0 factors affecting SMEs towards sustainable manufacturing48
Patterns of specialisation by country and sector in olive applications47
Inventor mobility and spillovers in the early semiconductor industry47
Platform empowerment and SMEs niches base on different life cycles47
The impact of circular economy, sustainable infrastructure, and green FinTech on biodiversity in Europe: A holistic approach46
Algorithmic extremism? The securitization of artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on radicalism, polarization and political violence46
Enhancing innovation in aviation: Applying the Triple Helix Model and PMBOK in the UAE-Sweden partnership46
Aerial Bots in the Supply Chain: A New Ally to Combat COVID-1946
Collaborative innovation relationship in Yangtze River Delta of China: Subjects collaboration and spatial correlation45
Spatial spillovers and threshold effects of internet development and entrepreneurship on green innovation efficiency in China45
Exploring collaborative decision-making: A quasi-experimental study of human and Generative AI interaction45
Embracing drones and the Internet of drones systems in manufacturing – An exploration of obstacles45
Forecasting the green behaviour level of Chinese enterprises: A conjoined application of the autoregressive integrated moving average (ARIMA) model and multi-scenario simulation45
The contribution of knowledge intermediation to sustainability transitions and digitalization: Qualitative insights into four German regions45
Knowledge digitization and high-tech firm performance: A moderated mediation model incorporating business model innovation and entrepreneurial orientation45
Smart but unfriendly: Connected home products as enablers of conflict45
Moral adherence enhancement and the case of long-distance space missions45
To share or not to share – The underlying motives of sharing fake news amidst the COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia45
From speculation to reality: Enhancing anticipatory ethics for emerging technologies (ATE) in practice45
Insight into digital finance and fintech: A bibliometric and content analysis45
A firm-level perspective on windows of opportunity44
Editorial Board44
Gender differences in user perception of usability and performance of online travel agency websites44
Implementation of Technology and Innovation Support Centers (TISCs) in Kenya: Challenges and opportunities44
On the performance and strategy of innovation systems: A multicriteria group decision analysis approach44
How does AI perform in industry chain? A patent claims analysis approach43
Rethinking bioeconomy innovation in sustainability transitions43
A simulation-based approach for assessing the innovation barriers in the manufacturing firms43
“A predictive model of building initial trust in sharing economy: MULTI-DIMENSIONAL analysis of facebook users in Morocco”43
Liaison, safeguard, and well-being: Analyzing the role of social robots during the COVID-19 pandemic42
Exploring the success determinants of crowdfunding for cultural and creative projects: An empirical study based on signal theory42
Are our values becoming more fit for artificial intelligence society? A longitudinal study of occupational values and occupational susceptibility to technological substitution42
Identification and prioritization of connected vehicle technologies for sustainable development in Iran42
Carbon footprint tracking apps. What drives consumers' adoption intention?42
Technology use characteristics among older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-cultural survey40
Teaching traditional Yao dance in the digital environment: Forms of managing subcultural forms of cultural capital in the practice of local creative industries40
Examining the impact of behavioral factors on the intention of adopting E-government services: An empirical study on the hard-to-reach groups in Macao SAR, China40
Impact of big data analytics on telecom companies' competitive advantage40
Social TV viewing during the COVID-19 lockdown: The mediating role of social presence40
Attitude toward 5G: The moderating effect of regulatory focus40
Impact of information, communication technology and housing industry on financial market development40
Cognitive-affective maps (CAMs) as measurement tool – Elaboration of quantitative and qualitative test-retest reliability40
Acceptance of tourism blockchain based on UTAUT and connectivism theory39
Understanding the dynamic relationship between smart city implementation and urban sustainability39
Deciphering dynamic effects of mobile app addiction, privacy concern and cognitive overload on subjective well-being and academic expectancy: The pivotal function of perceived technostress39
Identifying digital leadership's role in fostering competitive advantage through responsible innovation: A SEM-Neural Network approach39
Blockchain technology in food supply chains: Review and bibliometric analysis39
YouTube's growth in use among children 0–5 during COVID19: The Occidental European case39
Understanding digital therapeutics in disease self-management: A systematic literature review39
The impact of coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) on education: The role of virtual and remote laboratories in education39
Conceptual disruption and 21st century technologies: A framework39
Determining the human to AI workforce ratio – Exploring future organisational scenarios and the implications for anticipatory workforce planning39
Social media, sleep difficulties and depressive symptoms: A case study of South African youth in Cape Town39
Upcoming drone delivery services: A perceptions-based clustering of citizens in Lisbon39
The impact of automation and artificial intelligence on worker well-being38
Service robots in a multi-party setting: An examination of robots’ ability to detect human-to-human conflict and its effects on robot evaluations38
Attitudes of hotel customers towards the use of service robots in hospitality service encounters38
Digital transition, data-and-tasks crowd-based economy, and the shared social progress: Unveiling a new political economy from a European perspective38
National innovation system: Measurement of overall effectiveness and analysis of influencing factors38
Animals and AI. The role of animals in AI research and application – An overview and ethical evaluation38
Gender differences in the associations between parental phubbing, fear of missing out, and social networking site addiction: A cross-lagged panel study37
Understanding cybercrime from a criminal's perspective: Why and how suspects commit cybercrimes?37
Collaborative technological development for addressing grand challenges: Opportunities, limitations, and new frameworks37
Assessing the infringement risk of patent portfolios using network analysis and IF-TOPSIS: A case of standard-essential patent portfolios in the ICT industry37
In pursuit of socially-minded data-intensive innovation in banking: A focus group study of public expectations of digital innovation in banking37
Analysis of the likelihood of quantum computing proliferation37
How local outbreak of COVID-19 affect the risk of internet public opinion: A Chinese social media case study37
Keeping up with the drones! Techno-social dimensions of tourist drone videography37
Re-examining the effects of information and communication technology on economic growth37
Factors influencing user participation in social media: Evidence from twitter usage during COVID-19 pandemic in Saudi Arabia36
Evaluation of information and communication technology development in G7 countries: An integrated MCDM approach36
Antecedents of smart farming adoption to mitigate the digital divide – extended innovation diffusion model36
Differentiated models in the collaborative transport economy: A mixture analysis for Blablacar and Uber36
A COVID-19 disruption: The great acceleration of digitally planned and transformed behaviors in Thailand36
Understanding the acceptance of emotional artificial intelligence in Japanese healthcare system: A cross-sectional survey of clinic visitors’ attitude36
Gig economy delivery services versus professional service companies: Consumers’ perceptions of food-delivery services35
Misinformation on social platforms: A review and research Agenda35
Do socially disruptive technologies really change our concepts or just our conceptions?35
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