Big TAM in Oman: Exploring the promise of on-line banking, its adoption by customers and the challenges of banking in Oman

International Journal of Information Management

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 239-250

  Riffai, M M M A ^a   Grant, Kevin ^b   Edgar, David ^c  

^a OMAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Oman)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^c GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Oman; On line banking; TAM; Technology acceptance

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES;

CONSUMER ACCEPTANCE; DISRUPTIVE INNOVATIONS; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; OMAN; ON-LINE BANKING; TECHNOLOGY ACCEPTANCE; THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK; YOUNGER GENERATIONS;

COMMERCE;

EID: 84860299448     PISSN: 02684012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2011.11.007     Document Type: Article

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