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- research-articleOctober 2024
Adapting cybersecurity maturity models for resource‐constrained settings: A case study of Peru
The Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries (ISD2), Volume 91, Issue 1https://doi.org/10.1002/isd2.12350AbstractDeveloping countries are rapidly embracing digitalization, but this exposes them to heightened cybersecurity risks. They often look to standard established cybersecurity models from developed countries to build their national defenses. However, ...
- short-paperAugust 2024
Design Opportunities to Facilitate Tangible Play and Promote Healthy Nutrition in Low-resource Healthcare Settings in Peru: Co-designing Low-fidelity Prototypes with Caregivers and Healthcare Workers
- Deysi Ortega,
- Rosario Bartolini,
- Rossina Pareja,
- Katarzyna Stawarz,
- Hilary Creed-Kanashiro,
- Michelle Holdsworth,
- Emily Rousham,
- Nervo Verdezoto
COMPASS '24: Proceedings of the 7th ACM SIGCAS/SIGCHI Conference on Computing and Sustainable SocietiesPages 167–178https://doi.org/10.1145/3674829.3675071Complementary feeding is crucial to promote healthy nutrition in infant and young children (IYC) and prevent malnutrition. Mothers, families, and healthcare professionals (HCPs) are crucial in helping IYC develop healthy eating habits. However, limited ...
- research-articleApril 2024
Influence of private consumption and public spending on economic growth in Peru
- Rosario Huerta-Soto,
- Carlos Fernandez-Lopez,
- Hober Huaranga-Toledo,
- Miguel Silva-Zapata,
- Julio Valera-Aredo
International Journal of Electronic Finance (IJEF), Volume 13, Issue 2Pages 256–273https://doi.org/10.1504/ijef.2024.137631This article examines the sources of economic growth in Peru from 2007 to 2018, integrating the analysis of private consumption and public spending, then analysing the macroeconomic adjustment and structural change that has characterised the Peruvian ...
- research-articleAugust 2023
A Multi-Temporal Analysis of Archaeological Site Destruction using Landsat Satellite Data and Machine Learning, Moche Valley, Peru
Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage (JOCCH), Volume 16, Issue 3Article No.: 47, Pages 1–20https://doi.org/10.1145/3586079The destruction of archaeological sites and the loss of archaeological landscapes remains a global concern as populations and urban areas continue to expand. Archaeological sites are not only significant to local communities, national identities, and ...
- research-articleSeptember 2022
Cybernetic governance of the Peruvian State: a proposal
AbstractThis paper aims to make a proposal to govern the Peruvian State under the umbrella of management cybernetics, following the paths of the viable system model (VSM), proposed by Prof. Stafford Beer, enriched with other soft and hard systemic ...
- articleJanuary 2016
The influence of information security on the adoption of web-based integrated information systems: an e-government study in Peru
Information Technology for Development (INFT), Volume 22, Issue 1Pages 94–116https://doi.org/10.1080/02681102.2014.979393This study analyzes the determinants of information security that influence the adoption of Web-based integrated information systems IIS by government agencies in Peru. The study introduces Web-based information systems designed to formulate strategic ...
- research-articleDecember 2013
Marginality, aspiration and accessibility in ICTD
ICTD '13: Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development: Full Papers - Volume 1Pages 68–78https://doi.org/10.1145/2516604.2516623We present narratives around the use of Access Technology (AT) by 176 people with vision impairments in Peru, Jordan, and India. Respondents note changes in their economic and social aspirations following access to AT, but experience multiple forms of ...
- articleJuly 2013
The diffusion of mobile telephones: An empirical analysis for Peru
Telecommunications Policy (TELEP), Volume 37, Issue 6-7Pages 594–606https://doi.org/10.1016/j.telpol.2012.12.010This paper models the diffusion of mobile telephone subscriptions in Peru. Peru's mobile telephone diffusion has occurred in a concentrated market with relatively high prices and as such it features consumer behaviors such as call management, multiple ...
- articleAugust 2012
Critical factors for the expansion of broadband in developing countries: The case of Peru
Telecommunications Policy (TELEP), Volume 36, Issue 7Pages 560–570https://doi.org/10.1016/j.telpol.2012.03.004Many studies have been made on the diffusion and development of broadband, however there are few published studies on the critical factors for advancing broadband services in developing countries. Thus, the purpose of this paper is to understand and ...
- ArticleOctober 2011
Experiences in Volunteer Dynamics, Inter-organizational Collaboration and Leadership for the Purpose of Deploying Telemedicine Solutions in Remote Areas in Developing Nations
GHTC '11: Proceedings of the 2011 IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology ConferencePages 301–310https://doi.org/10.1109/GHTC.2011.95The present paper presents interim results of a data connectivity project sponsored by an IEEE initiative. As part of our results, we present our experiences with the dynamics of recruitment and retention of volunteers, the establishment of inter-...
- articleJune 2010
A cross-cultural analysis of Flickr users from Peru, Israel, Iran, Taiwan and the UK
International Journal of Web Based Communities (IJWBC), Volume 6, Issue 3Pages 284–302https://doi.org/10.1504/IJWBC.2010.033753In this paper, we describe a study exploring cultural differences in user-generated content websites using Flickr, a popular social photo-sharing site, as a case study. The increased popularity of socially driven websites has created new challenges with ...
- ArticleNovember 2009
E-learning motivation, Students' Acceptance/Use of Educational Portal in Developing Countries: A Case Study of Peru
ICCIT '09: Proceedings of the 2009 Fourth International Conference on Computer Sciences and Convergence Information TechnologyPages 1431–1441https://doi.org/10.1109/ICCIT.2009.77We argue that e-learning motivation can play important rule in technology adoption and use and conversely technology use can foster student’s e-learning motivation. In addition, e-learning motivation has been mainly considered same as conventional ...