Investigating the role of presence in collaborative online shopping

Association for Information Systems - 12th Americas Conference On Information Systems, AMCIS 2006

Volumn 5, Issue , 2006, Pages 2940-2949

  Zhu, Lei ^a   Benbasat, Izak ^a   Jiang, Zhenhui Jack ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Collaboration; Collaborative online shopping; Continuance intention; Social presence; Telepresence

Indexed keywords

COLLABORATION; CONTINUANCE INTENTION; ONLINE SHOPPING; SOCIAL PRESENCE; TELEPRESENCE;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; VIRTUAL REALITY; VISUAL COMMUNICATION;

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE;

EID: 84870378437     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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