The online consumer's hierarchy of needs

Communications of the ACM

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 84-90

  Valacich, Joseph S ^a   Parboteeah, D Veena ^b   Wells, John D ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; ONLINE SYSTEMS; WEB SERVICES; WEBSITES;

ONLINE CONSUMERS; STRUCTURAL FIRMNESS; WEB SITE DESIGNERS;

USER INTERFACES;

EID: 34548383384     PISSN: 00010782     EISSN: 15577317     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1284621.1284624     Document Type: Review

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