Understanding blog continuance: A model comparison approach

Industrial Management and Data Systems

Volumn 112, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 663-682

  Shiau, Wen Lung ^a   Chau, Patrick Y K ^b  

^a MING CHUAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Blogs; Continuing development; Expectation confirmation theory; Information technology continuance; Technology acceptance model

Indexed keywords

BLOGGING; CHANGE OF VARIABLES; CONTINUING DEVELOPMENT; DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH; EMPIRICAL STUDIES; EXPECTATION CONFIRMATION THEORY; EXPLANATORY POWER; INTEGRATED MODELS; MODEL COMPARISON; ONLINE SURVEYS; SERVICE PROVIDER; STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING; TECHNOLOGY ACCEPTANCE MODEL; THEORETICAL MODELS; THREE MODELS; USER SATISFACTION;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTEGRATION;

BLOGS;

EID: 84859855357     PISSN: 02635577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02635571211225530     Document Type: Article

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