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Definition: The degree to which an individual perceives that important others believe he or she should use the new system.
Theory/model: UTAUT
Reference: (Venkatesh et al., 2003)
Definition: The extent to which consumers perceive that important others (e.g., family and friends) believe they should use a particular technology.
Theory/model: UTAUT2
Reference: (Venkatesh et al., 2012)
| Indicator | Scale | Context | Theory/Model | Reference(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People around me who use WIMD have more prestige than those who do not. | Likert 0-7, No Reply to Agree | Wireless Internet Services via Mobile Technology (WIMT) | TAM | (J. Lu, Yao, & Yu, 2005) |
| People who use WIMD have a high profile. | Likert 0-7, No Reply to Agree | Wireless Internet Services via Mobile Technology (WIMT) | TAM | (J. Lu, Yao, & Yu, 2005) |
| Using WIMD is considered a status symbol among my friends. | Likert 0-7, No Reply to Agree | Wireless Internet Services via Mobile Technology (WIMT) | TAM | (J. Lu, Yao, & Yu, 2005) |
| People who influence my behavior think that I should use WIMD. | Likert 0-7, No Reply to Agree | Wireless Internet Services via Mobile Technology (WIMT) | TAM | (J. Lu, Yao, & Yu, 2005) |
| My friends think that I should use WIMD. | Likert 0-7, No Reply to Agree | Wireless Internet Services via Mobile Technology (WIMT) | TAM | (J. Lu, Yao, & Yu, 2005) |
| People who influence my behavior think that I should use -collaboration tool-. | Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree | Collaboration Tool | UTAUT | (Brown, Dennis, & Venkatesh, 2010) |
| People who are important to me think that I should use -collaboration tool-. | Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree | Collaboration Tool | UTAUT | (Brown, Dennis, & Venkatesh, 2010) |
| The senior management of this business thinks I should use -collaboration tool-. | Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree | Collaboration Tool | UTAUT | (Brown, Dennis, & Venkatesh, 2010) |
| My peers in the HR department|the operations department|the IT department|Applicants (customers)|My superiors think that I should use CV databases. | Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree | CV Database | UTAUT | (Eckhardt, Laumer, & Weitzel, 2009) |
| My peers in the HR department|the operation department|the IT department|Applicants (customers)|My superiors recommend using CV databases. | Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree | CV Database | UTAUT | (Eckhardt, Laumer, & Weitzel, 2009) |
| My peers in the HR department|the operation department|the IT department|Applicants (customers)|My superiors use CV databases frequently. | Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree | CV Database | UTAUT | (Eckhardt, Laumer, & Weitzel, 2009) |
| People who influence my behavior would think that I should use SmartID to access government services. | Scale 1 to 7 | e-Government (SmartID) | UTAUT | (Chan et al., 2011) |
| People who are important to me would think that I should use SmartID to access government services. | Scale 1 to 7 | e-Government (SmartID) | UTAUT | (Chan et al., 2011) |
| People who are in my social circle would think that I should use SmartID to access government services. | Scale 1 to 7 | e-Government (SmartID) | UTAUT | (Chan et al., 2011) |
| People who are important to me think that I should use the Internet. | Scale 1 to 7 | Internet | UTAUT | (Gupta, Dasgupta, & Gupta, 2008) (Niehaves & Plattfaut, 2014) |
| People who influence my behavior think that I should use the Internet. | Scale 1 to 7 | Internet | UTAUT | (Gupta, Dasgupta, & Gupta, 2008) (Niehaves & Plattfaut, 2014) |
| The senior management and staff of my organization have been helpful in the use of the Internet. | Scale 1 to 7 | Internet | UTAUT | (Gupta, Dasgupta, & Gupta, 2008) |
| In general, my organization has supported use of the Internet. | Scale 1 to 7 | Internet | UTAUT | (Gupta, Dasgupta, & Gupta, 2008) |
| I use the Internet because of the proportion of peers who use the Internet. | Scale 1 to 7 | Internet | UTAUT | (Niehaves & Plattfaut, 2014) |
| In general, my peers have supported the use of the Internet. | Scale 1 to 7 | Internet | UTAUT | (Niehaves & Plattfaut, 2014) |
| People who are important to me think that I should use mobile Internet. | Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree | Mobile Internet | UTAUT | (Venkatesh, Thong, & Xu, 2012) |
| People who influence my behavior think that I should use mobile Internet. | Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree | Mobile Internet | UTAUT | (Venkatesh, Thong, & Xu, 2012) |
| People whose opinions that I value prefer that I use mobile Internet. | Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree | Mobile Internet | UTAUT | (Venkatesh, Thong, & Xu, 2012) |
| People who influence my behavior think that I should use the system. | Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree | Not Specified | UTAUT | (Neufeld, Dong, & Higgins, 2007) (Venkatesh, Morris, Davis, & Davis, 2003) |
| People who are important to me think that I should use the system. | Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree | Not Specified | UTAUT | (Neufeld, Dong, & Higgins, 2007) (Venkatesh, Morris, Davis, & Davis, 2003) |
| The senior management of this business has been helpful in the use of the system. | Scale 1 to 7 | Not Specified | UTAUT | (Venkatesh, Morris, Davis, & Davis, 2003) |
| In general, the organization has supported the use of the system. | Scale 1 to 7 | Not Specified | UTAUT | (Venkatesh, Morris, Davis, & Davis, 2003) |
| My friends in this organization think I should use [the system]. | Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree | Not Specified | UTAUT | (Neufeld, Dong, & Higgins, 2007) |
| My colleagues in this organization think I should use [the system]. | Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree | Not Specified | UTAUT | (Neufeld, Dong, & Higgins, 2007) |
| My management promote the use of the upgrades of The System. | Likert 1-7 | Web Portal | UTAUT | (Hong, Thong, Chasalow, & Dhillon, 2011) |
| My co-workers think that I should use the upgrades of The System. | Likert 1-7 | Web Portal | UTAUT | (Hong, Thong, Chasalow, & Dhillon, 2011) |
| People who influence my behavior think I should use m-web. | Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree | Web-based course management system (M-web) | UTAUT | (Barnett, Pearson, Pearson, & Kellermanns, 2015) |
| People who are important to me think that I should use m-web. | Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree | Web-based course management system (M-web) | UTAUT | (Barnett, Pearson, Pearson, & Kellermanns, 2015) |
| People who influence my behavior think that I should use the system. | Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree | Web-based decision support and transactional system | UTAUT | (Maruping, Bala, Venkatesh, & Brown, 2017) |
| People who are important to me think that I should use the system. | Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree | Web-based decision support and transactional system | UTAUT | (Maruping, Bala, Venkatesh, & Brown, 2017) |
| The senior management of this business has been helpful in the use of the system. | Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree | Web-based decision support and transactional system | UTAUT | (Maruping, Bala, Venkatesh, & Brown, 2017) |