E-book usage: Role of environmental consciousness, personality and past usage

Journal of Computer Information Systems

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 93-104

  Bansal, Gaurav ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN GREEN BAY   (United States)

Author keywords

Big 5; E book; Environmental consciousness; Personality; TAM

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856874562     PISSN: 08874417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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