Development of a Web site usability instrument based on ISO 9241-11

Journal of Computer Information Systems

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 66-72

  Green, David ^a   Pearson, J Michael ^b  

^a MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

B2C e commerce; Instrument development; ISO 9241 11; Web site usability

Indexed keywords

B2C E-COMMERCE; EBUSINESS; INSTRUMENT DEVELOPMENT; ISO 9241-11; MAINTENANCE COST; ONLINE STORE; POSITIVE ATTITUDE;

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; INSTRUMENTS; USABILITY ENGINEERING;

WEBSITES;

EID: 33845384089     PISSN: 08874417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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