An empirical study of the effect of perceived risk upon intention to use online applications

Information Management and Computer Security

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 106-120

  Lu, Hsi Peng ^a   Hsu, Chin Lung ^b   Hsu, Hsiu Ying ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b DA YEH UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Communication technologies; Data security; Individual behaviour; Internet; Risk management

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; INTERNET; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; ONLINE SYSTEMS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK MANAGEMENT; TECHNOLOGY;

COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; INDIVIDUAL BEHAVIOUR; ONLINE ANTIVIRUS APPLICATION; TECHNOLOGY ACCEPTANCE MODEL;

SECURITY OF DATA;

EID: 18144401252     PISSN: 09685227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09685220510589299     Document Type: Article

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