• DocumentCode
    1975009
  • Title

    Using Multi-Level Fuzzy Comprehensive Evaluation Method to Evaluate the E-Commerce Website Credibility

  • Author

    Zhao, Dan

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Inf. & Manage., HuaZhong Normal Univ., Wuhan, China
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    20-22 Aug. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    The E-commerce website credibility has become a deciding factor in network marketing. The website credibility is a sense of trust and its intensity towards the E-commerce website is produced by the customer. According to the factors affecting the customer´s assessment of the E-commerce website credibility, the evaluation indicator framework is divided into three level indicators, respectively: the website image credibility, the information content credibility and the business function credibility. There are a number of second-level and third-level indicators under each level indicator. Since the E-commerce website credibility is one kind of subjective psychology feeling, the multi-level fuzzy comprehensive evaluation based on the expert consultation and the customer questionnaire survey can be used to evaluate the E-commerce website credibility. This paper finally takes a gift company website as a case study, and has carried out an evaluation of the degree of its credibility.
  • Keywords
    Web sites; electronic commerce; fuzzy set theory; Website image credibility; business function credibility; customer assessment; e-commerce Website credibility; information content credibility; multilevel fuzzy comprehensive evaluation method; network marketing; Analytical models; Companies; Context; Internet; Psychology; Web sites;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Internet Technology and Applications, 2010 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Wuhan
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5142-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5143-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ITAPP.2010.5566150
  • Filename
    5566150