This research focuses on SMEs' adoption of e-commerce and its impact to their performance in click-and-mortar andpure-play e-retailers in Malaysia. This research framework had been developed based onResource-Based View (RBV) and Unified Theory of Acceptance & Use of Technology (UTAUT). At the...

People are seeking ways to retrieve information on their health in an innovative way by looking online for information to decide whether or not to visit a doctor. Searching for health information on the Internet is always easy and convenient. However, the evaluation of the quality of health...

Mobile applications (MA) and social media (SM) platforms are changing Internet user behavior. This study aims to unveil within current academic literature, the fields where usability research has been focusing their efforts in the dimensions institutional websites (IW), SM and MA usability, and...

The research address a partial issue of market failure in the form of information asymmetry. Within the public sector, social services, together with health services, belong to typical sectors where the information superiority of supply against demand is detected. The presence of...

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In den letzten Jahren hat sich die Forschung verstärkt mit Fragen der Qualität und der Eigenschaften von Websites im E-Commerce-Bereich beschäftigt. Bisher liegt kein wissenschaftlich fundierter und allgemein akzeptierter Website-Eigenschafts-Katalog zur nutzerfokussierten Bewertung der...

Understanding potential of a city can be defined by some indicators. One of them is by identifying six indicators that well known as Nation Brand Hexagon. Nation Brand Hexagon are: People, Tourism, Exports, Governance, Investment and Immigration, and Culture and Heritage. By understanding and...

Presidential elections can impact world peace, global economics, and overall well-being. Recent news indicates that fraud on the Web has played a substantial role in elections, particularly in developing countries in South America and the public discourse, in general. To protect the...

Online shopping is gaining popularity in Pakistan but the research on its determinants is scarce. The main purpose of this study is to explore what factors are important in developing online purchase intention of Pakistani youth interested in shopping through the internet. The data were...

In den letzten Jahren hat sich die Forschung verstärkt mit Fragen der Qualität und der Eigenschaften von Websites im E-Commerce-Bereich beschäftigt. Bisher liegt kein wissenschaftlich fundierter und allgemein akzeptierter Website-Eigenschafts-Katalog zur nutzerfokussierten Bewertung der...

Anecdotal evidence showed that the portion of internet users to the population in Malaysia is relatively higher among developing economies. However, there are not many Malaysian listed companies that use the internet as a platform for financial information disclosure. Perhaps, the managers do...

Nowadays, almost all (relevant) firms have their own websites which they use to publish information about their products and services. Using the example of innovation in firms, we outline a framework for extracting information from firm websites using web scraping and data mining. For this...

The booking purchase process in B2C tourism online from the perspective of the quality-satisfaction-loyalty value chain has scarcely been investigated. The measurement models of the variables are not unified and essential variables, as transaction costs, need more research in order to achieve a...

While most research on electronic commerce has focused on customer behaviour according to websites' functional tasks, consumers are influenced by many other factors such as website content and design, especially in online food shopping. This is the first study that aims to examine which...

Electronic word of mouth (eWOM) has paid attention to the phenomenon of marketing strategy because of the power of online comments to behavioural consequences. The key challenge for scholars and practitioners is to explore why consumers would like to give positive reviews of products and...