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This study aims to explore the adoption of digital technologies for knowledge sharing in agricultural research and development organizations in Ethiopia.

August 4, 2026Discover SustainabilityOpen Access

Application of digital technologies for agricultural knowledge sharing in research and development organizations and their impact on organizational knowledge management in northern Ethiopia

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FTFentaw TeshomeBahir Dar University GGGirma GebresenbetSwedish University of Agricultural Sciences KEKoyachew EnkuahoneBahir Dar University

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Randomized trial investigates digital technology adoption in organizations, revealing its benefits for knowledge management.

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This study aims to explore the adoption of digital technologies for knowledge sharing in agricultural research and development organizations in Ethiopia.
Data collected from 285 respondents across various agricultural institutions in the Amhara region.
Analysis included ordered probit and endogenous switching regression models to assess adoption determinants and impacts.
Digital technology adoption measurements included eight tools like artificial intelligence and Internet of Things.
84.6% of respondents are low adopters of digital technologies, while only 5.9% are high adopters.
Key drivers of adoption include networking, training, access to electricity, and budget allocation.
Adoption significantly enhances organizational knowledge management outcomes such as knowledge creation, sharing, and utilization.

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Teshome et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a7198eec47350ef8e494501 https://doi.org/10.1007/s43621-026-04185-7

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