Impact of national culture on information technology usage behaviour: An exploratory study of decision making in Korea and the USA

Behaviour and Information Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 293-302

  Calhoun, Kenneth J ^a   Teng, James T C ^b   Cheon, Myun Joong ^c  

^a SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

^c University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; SENSORY PERCEPTION; SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS;

GLOBALIZATION; NATIONAL CULTURES;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 0036663052     PISSN: 0144929X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0144929021000013491     Document Type: Article

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