The banks are motivated to leverage their m-banking activities with the advancement of mobile technologies and the high mobile penetration rate. Despite the availability of the m-banking services, many consumers still posses the attitude of ‘wait-and-see’ which resulted to unsatisfactory...

Purpose: Purchasing tourism related products and services have often been limited to either bricks-and-mortar stores or desktop computers. With the growing popularity of mobile devices (m-devices) and technological innovation in wireless networks, mobile tourism (m-tourism) is expected to emerge...

Organizations nowadays are faced with many competitive obstacles due to the rapid change in technology. Both practitioners and management theorists have called for innovation to take place in production processes and production lines as well as in management practices. Total quality management,...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to uncover the effects of perceived transaction convenience (PTC) and perceived transaction speed (PTS) on unified theory of acceptance and use of technology (UTAUT) in the context of m-payment. Design/methodology/approach – A predictive analysis...

This study examines the mediating role of multidimensional organizational commitment concept in determining the relationship between Big Five personality traits and job performance. A conceptual framework has been developed with multidimensional organizational commitment as a mediating variable...

In no other country does the intermediary play such an important role as in Germany. The main factors of the intermediary distribution are the bound agents, agents with permission and brokers. For a long time ago the intermediary distribution was the only distribution channel for insurance...

The article presents in a case study ideas and methodology of the preparation of knowledge engineers at the university that reflects years of experience in knowledge-based systems development. The mission of the knowledge engineers and the need of their preparation in the information and...

Changing institutional regulations and increased competitiveness in academia impose strong pressure on scholars specialized in business to improve research productivity by publishing in international impact factor journals. Our knowledge about factors that leverage success of business scholars...

Cost of equity calculation is a complex problem in corporate finance management. In practice such calculation is most often based on CAPM (Capital Asset Pricing Model), however, world literature and experience of developed countries indicate a possibility to use many derivatives of this method...

The Internet is a marvellous tool for mediated relationships an intense instrument for developing and maintaining contacts. The power of Internet in social relation evolution is studied as a phenomenon for social change, social participation accreditation and multiple identity. Using this new...