Architectural criteria for website evaluation -conceptual framework and empirical validation

Behaviour and Information Technology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 337-357

  Hong, Seoyoung ^a   Kim, Jinwoo ^a  

^a Department of Innovation and Entrepreneurial Marketing   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; HUMAN ENGINEERING; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTERNET; USER INTERFACES;

STRUCTURAL ROBUSTNESS; USER SATISFACTION; WEBSITE EVALUATION;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 4644341655     PISSN: 0144929X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01449290410001712753     Document Type: Article

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