Antecedents of continuance intentions towards e-shopping: The case of Saudi Arabia

Journal of Enterprise Information Management

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 85-111

  Al Maghrabi, Talal ^a   Dennis, Charles ^a   Halliday, Sue Vaux ^b  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electronic commerce; Individual behaviour; Internet shopping; Saudi Arabia

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650269599     PISSN: 17410398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17410391111097447     Document Type: Article

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