Consumer trust in an internet store: A cross-cultural validation

Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1999, Pages

  Jarvenpaa, Sirkka L ^a,e   Tractinsky, Noam ^b   Saarinen, Lauri ^c   Vitale, Michael ^d  

^a University of Texas   (United States)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^c HELSINKI SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Finland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; MARKETING; ONLINE SYSTEMS; PURCHASING; RISK ASSESSMENT;

CONSUMER TRUST; INTERNET STORE;

INTERNET;

EID: 0002135118     PISSN: 10836101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1083-6101.1999.tb00337.x     Document Type: Review

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