Unpacking the privacy paradox: Irrational decision-making within the privacy calculus

International Conference on Information Systems, ICIS 2012

Volumn 5, Issue , 2012, Pages 4152-4162

  Wilson, David W ^a   Valacich, Joseph S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Privacy calculus; Privacy information privacy; Rational irrational behavior

Indexed keywords

ONLINE TRANSACTION; PRIVACY DISCLOSURES; RATIONAL/IRRATIONAL BEHAVIOR; RESEARCH CHALLENGES; SITUATIONAL FACTORS; THEORETICAL MODELING;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS; RESEARCH;

CALCULATIONS;

EID: 84886500390     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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