Generating satisfaction towards e-learning platforms

Management Decision

Volumn 51, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1543-1558

  Moreno, Manuel Rey ^a   Moreno, Ramón Rufín ^b   Molina, Cayetano Medina ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE EDUCACIÓN A DISTANCIA   (Spain)

^c CEADE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Disconfirmation; e learning; Employees attitudes; Expectations; Half longitudinal design; Learning methods; Small to medium sized enterprises; User studies

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884524296     PISSN: 00251747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/MD-04-2013-0196     Document Type: Article

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