Cognitive map-based web site design: Empirical analysis approach

Online Information Review

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 139-154

  Lee, Kun Chang ^a   Chung, Namho ^b  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^b Chungju National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cognitive maping; Simulation; Worldwide web

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSTRAINT THEORY; DECISION MAKING; ONLINE SYSTEMS;

COGNITIVE MAPING; INTERRELATED DIAGRAM; WORLDWIDE WEB;

WEBSITES;

EID: 33646373941     PISSN: 14684527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14684520610659175     Document Type: Article

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