Digital music services: Consumer intention and adoption

Service Industries Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1463-1481

  Kwong, Sze Wan ^a   Park, Jungkun ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Digital music subscription; Modified theory of planned behavior; Service quality

Indexed keywords

CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; INTERNET; MODELING; MUSIC; SERVICE SECTOR; THEORY;

EID: 57649235541     PISSN: 02642069     EISSN: 17439507     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02642060802250278     Document Type: Article

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