Understanding antecedents to perceived information risks: An empirical study of the Korean telecommunications market

Information Development

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 91-106

  Libaque Sáenz, Christian Fernando ^a   Wong, Siew Fan ^b   Chang, Younghoon ^a   Ha, Young Wook ^a   Park, Myeong Cheol ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b SUNWAY UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

information practices; information privacy concerns; Korea; perceived information risk; personal information; telecommunications market; trust

Indexed keywords

EID: 84950341764     PISSN: 02666669     EISSN: 17416469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0266666913516884     Document Type: Article

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