Examining the role of perceived value in virtual communities continuance: Its antecedents and the influence of experience

Behaviour and Information Technology

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 502-521

  Chang, Chun Ming ^a   Hsu, Meng Hsiang ^b   Hsu, Cheng Se ^b   Cheng, Hsiang Lan ^c  

^a ALETHEIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Continuance intention; Experience; Perceived value; Resource based view; Satisfaction; Virtual community

Indexed keywords

SOCIAL SCIENCES;

CONTINUANCE INTENTIONS; EXPERIENCE; PERCEIVED VALUE; RESOURCE-BASED VIEW; SATISFACTION; VIRTUAL COMMUNITY;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 84908393795     PISSN: 0144929X     EISSN: 13623001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0144929X.2012.745607     Document Type: Article

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