Chinese air travelers' acceptance towards electronic ticketing

IEEE International Engineering Management Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2004, Pages 269-275

  Wan, G H ^a,b   Che, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MACAU   (Macao)

^b SHENZHEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chinese context; E ticketing; Planned behavior; Technology acceptance; Uncertainty reduction

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESERVATION SYSTEMS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

CHINESE CONTEXT; E-TICKETING; PLANNED BEHAVIOR; TECHNOLOGY ACCEPTANCE; UNCERTAINTY REDUCTION;

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE;

EID: 17644366171     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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