Journal of End User Computing articles

Recent articles from Journal of End User Computing

Customer perceptions of a thin-client micro-payment system: issues and experiences.
October 1, 2003... ABSTRACT Two fundamental payment methods exist far on-line information purchase: macro-payment and micro-payment. Traditional macro-payment methods, like credit and charge cards and digital currency, are suitable for large-value, low-volume transactions. However, large-volume,...

Patient health information search: an exploratory model of Web-based search behavior.
October 1, 2003... ABSTRACT The Internet is drawing consumers in search of information about a broad range of topics. In order to understand how end users search for and benefit from Internet health information search, this paper presents a set of propositions and an explanatory model concerning Web-based...

Understanding Web information search behavior: an exploratory model.
October 1, 2003... ABSTRACT This paper develops a model of consumer Web search behavior. The model is derived from consumer external information search behavior models and also those relating to search behavior in physical and hypertext environments. Personal demographic and behavioral variables, which...

Toward an integrative framework for online consumer behavior research: a meta-analysis approach.
October 1, 2003... ABSTRACT The recent failure of a large number of e-tail companies epitomizes the challenges of operating through virtual channels and underscores the need to better understand key drivers of online consumer behavior The objective of this study is to provide a comprehensive review of the...

Etail research from B2C models to customer intimacy--part 2.(Editorial Preface)
October 1, 2003... This is the second of two special issues that focus on the end user of ecommerce processes and practices--the etail consumer--and the websites they visit. Despite the dot.com fallout, many etailers continue to thrive and new ones are still being born. New knowledge about the...