The influence of religion on Islamic mobile phone banking services adoption

Journal of Islamic Marketing

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 81-98

  Sun, Susan ^a   Goh, Tiong ^a   Fam, Kim Shyan ^a   Xue, Yang ^b  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

^b NORTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF WATER RESOURCES AND ELECTRIC POWER   (China)

Author keywords

Banking; Islam; Islamic banking; Mobile phone banking; Mobile technology; Religious affiliation; Religious commitment; South East Asia; Technology adoption; Young adults

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874342723     PISSN: 17590833     EISSN: 17590841     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17590831211206617     Document Type: Article

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