Exploring success factors for Taiwan's government electronic tendering system: Behavioral perspectives from end users

Government Information Quarterly

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 219-234

  Chu, Pin Yu ^a   Hsiao, Naiyi ^b   Lee, Fung Wu ^a   Chen, Chun Wei ^a  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b SHIH HSIN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Electronic government; Electronic procurement (e procurement); Electronic tendering system; End user satisfaction; Theory of planned behavior

Indexed keywords

EID: 2942633233     PISSN: 0740624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.giq.2004.01.005     Document Type: Article

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