Privacy calculus model in e-commerce - A study of Italy and the United States

European Journal of Information Systems

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 389-402

  Dinev, Tamara ^a   Bellotto, Massimo ^b   Hart, Paul ^c   Russo, Vincenzo ^d   Serra, Ilaria ^c   Colautti, Christian ^d  

^a FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^c FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d IULM UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cross cultural research; Internet privacy; Internet trust; Internet use; LISREL; Multigroup analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749322976     PISSN: 0960085X     EISSN: 14769344     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.ejis.3000590     Document Type: Article

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