Determining factors in the acceptance of social shopping websites

15th Americas Conference on Information Systems 2009, AMCIS 2009

Volumn 3, Issue , 2009, Pages 2123-2131

  Shen, Jia ^a   Eder, Lauren ^a  

^a RIDER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Enjoyment; Social comparison; Social presence; Social shopping; TAM

Indexed keywords

ENJOYMENT; SOCIAL COMPARISON; SOCIAL PRESENCE; SOCIAL SHOPPING; TAM;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE); SOCIAL SCIENCES COMPUTING;

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE;

EID: 84870798378     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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