An exploratory examination of antecedents to software piracy: A cross-cultural comparison

Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 5083-5092

  Setterstrom, Andrew J ^a   Pearson, John M ^b   Aleassa, Hassan ^c  

^a NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c YARMOUK UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SYSTEMS SCIENCE;

CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISONS; GLOBAL SCALE; INDIVIDUAL BEHAVIOR; PREDICTIVE ABILITIES; PUBLIC SELF-CONSCIOUSNESS; SOFTWARE DEVELOPER; THEORY OF REASONED ACTION;

COMPUTER CRIME;

EID: 84857945671     PISSN: 15301605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HICSS.2012.100     Document Type: Conference Paper

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