User acceptance of computer-mediated communication: The SkypeOut case

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 36, Issue 3 PART 1, 2009, Pages 4595-4603

  Liao, Chun Hsiung ^a   Tsou, Chun Wang ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Perceived playfulness; Perceived quality; SkypeOut; Technology acceptance model

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

COMPUTER MEDIATED COMMUNICATION; PERCEIVED EASE OF USE; PERCEIVED PLAYFULNESS; PERCEIVED QUALITY; PERCEIVED USEFULNESS; SKYPEOUT; STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING; TECHNOLOGY ACCEPTANCE MODEL;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 58349092537     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2008.05.015     Document Type: Article

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