Applying the technology acceptance model to the online retailing of financial services

International Journal of Retail and Distribution Management

Volumn 34, Issue 4-5, 2006, Pages 388-410

  McKechnie, Sally ^a   Winklhofer, Heidi ^a   Ennew, Christine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Consumer behaviour; Financial services; Internet; Internet shopping; Retailing; United Kingdom

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646358978     PISSN: 09590552     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09590550610660297     Document Type: Article

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