Incorporating network externalities into the technology acceptance model

Journal of Product Innovation Management

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 291-307

  Song, Michael ^a   Parry, Mark E ^a   Kawakami, Tomoko ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

^b KANSAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOPTION DECISIONS; ADOPTION MODELS; COMPLEMENTARY PRODUCTS; CONCEPTUAL MODELS; CONSUMER AWARENESS; CONSUMER PERCEPTIONS; CONSUMER PURCHASE; DIGITAL MUSICS; EASE OF USE; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; EMPIRICAL EXAMINATIONS; INCREASING FUNCTIONS; INNOVATION ATTRIBUTES; MANAGEMENT OF INNOVATIONS; MARKET PERFORMANCE; NETWORK EXTERNALITIES; NEW PRODUCTS; PERCEIVED USEFULNESS; PREDICTIVE ACCURACIES; PRODUCT CATEGORIES; PRODUCT LIFE CYCLES; PURCHASE INTENTIONS; TECHNOLOGY ACCEPTANCE MODELS;

EXPOSURE CONTROLS; INNOVATION; LIFE CYCLE; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; PURCHASING; SALES;

ECONOMICS;

EID: 63449123191     PISSN: 07376782     EISSN: 15405885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-5885.2009.00659.x     Document Type: Article

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