Airline passengers' continuance intention towards online check-in services: The role of personal innovativeness and subjective knowledge

Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review

Volumn 81, Issue , 2015, Pages 158-168

  Lin, Zhibin ^a   Filieri, Raffaele ^a  

^a NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Airline passenger; Personal innovativeness; Subjective knowledge; Technology Acceptance Model; Technology based self check in services

Indexed keywords

AIR TRANSPORTATION; AIRLINE INDUSTRY; INNOVATION; KNOWLEDGE; MODEL TEST; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT;

CHINA;

EID: 84937847156     PISSN: 13665545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tre.2015.07.001     Document Type: Article

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