DocumentCode
2398162
Title
An exploratory study on the adoption of mobile services through social media
Author
Gao, Shang ; Gopalakrishnan, Vijayakumari ; Ganapathy, Ramesh ; Gopalakrishnan, Sundar
Author_Institution
Sch. of Bus. Adm., Zhongnan Univ. of Econ. & Law, Wuhan, China
fYear
2012
fDate
19-20 May 2012
Firstpage
2588
Lastpage
2592
Abstract
With the advancement of information communication technology, mobile devices find its utility growing gradually for various business domains. Moreover, there has been considerable growth of business opportunities over social media provides a win-win situation for both business stakeholders and end users. Therefore, it is believed that further research on the usage of mobile services through social media is needed. In this research, we aim to explore the potential factors which would affect the adoption of mobile services through media social. As a result, we present an adapted mobile services acceptance model and propose seven factors which could potentially influence users´ intention to use mobile services through social media.
Keywords
mobile computing; organisational aspects; social networking (online); adapted mobile services acceptance model; business domains; business opportunity; business stakeholders; end users; exploratory study; information communication technology; media social; mobile devices; social media; win-win situation; Adaptation models; Business; Context; Media; Mobile communication; Mobile handsets; Social network services; Context; Social Media; Transparency; Trust; the Adoption of Mobile Services;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Systems and Informatics (ICSAI), 2012 International Conference on
Conference_Location
Yantai
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-0198-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ICSAI.2012.6223583
Filename
6223583
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