Internet banking and customers' acceptance in Jordan: The unified model's perspective

Communications of the Association for Information Systems

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 493-524

  Abushanab, Emad ^a   Michael Pearson, J ^b   Setterstrom, Andrew J ^b  

^a YARMOUK UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

^b Illinois University   (United States)

Author keywords

Individual differences; Instrument validation; Internet banking; Technology adoption; Unified theory of acceptance and use of technology (UTAUT)

Indexed keywords

SALES;

INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES; INSTRUMENT VALIDATION; INTERNET BANKING; TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION; THE UNIFIED THEORY OF ACCEPTANCE AND USE OF TECHNOLOGY(UTAUT);

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE;

EID: 77953077914     PISSN: 15293181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17705/1cais.02623     Document Type: Article

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