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Context: B2C net-enabled commerce

Note: This list contains all the constructs (and corresponding measuring variables) as defined by the authors when proposing/using/applying the theories/models in the selected context. It also includes the scales used to measure the variables.

  • Construct (Theory/Model): Intention to Use (Use) (TAM)
      IndicatorScaleReference(s)
      Given the chance, I intend to use Bizrate.com Website in my future online shopping of the product.Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree(Son, Kim, & Riggins, 2006)
      Given the chance, I predict that I would use Bizrate.com Website in my future online shopping of the product.Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree(Son, Kim, & Riggins, 2006)
      It is likely that I use Bizrate.com Website in my future online shopping of the product.Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree(Son, Kim, & Riggins, 2006)
  • Construct (Theory/Model): Perceived Ease of Use (TAM)
      IndicatorScaleReference(s)
      My interaction with Bizrate.com Website was clear and understandable.Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree(Son, Kim, & Riggins, 2006)
      Interacting with Bizrate.com Website did not require a lot of mental effort.Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree(Son, Kim, & Riggins, 2006)
      I found Bizrate.com Website easy to use.Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree(Son, Kim, & Riggins, 2006)
      I was able to easily locate the information that I needed in Bizrate.com Website.Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree(Son, Kim, & Riggins, 2006)
  • Construct (Theory/Model): Asset Specificity (TAM)
      IndicatorScaleReference(s)
      For the purchase of this product, there is an online store(s) that takes less effort to order than other online stores.Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree(Son, Kim, & Riggins, 2006)
      For the purchase of this product, there is an online store(s) that I am more comfortable with than other online stores.Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree(Son, Kim, & Riggins, 2006)
      For the purchase of this product, there is an online store(s) that takes less time to order than other online stores.Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree(Son, Kim, & Riggins, 2006)
  • Construct (Theory/Model): Information Credibility (TAM)
      IndicatorScaleReference(s)
      In choosing a particular online retailer, the information provided by Bizrate.com was: Not Dependable-Dependable(Son, Kim, & Riggins, 2006)
      In choosing a particular online retailer, the information provided by Bizrate.com was:Not Credible-Credible(Son, Kim, & Riggins, 2006)
      In choosing a particular online retailer, the information provided by Bizrate.com was:Not Trustworthy-Trustworthy(Son, Kim, & Riggins, 2006)
  • Construct (Theory/Model): Perceived Effectiveness (TAM)
      IndicatorScaleReference(s)
      Using Bizrate.com Website improved the quality of my decision making in online shopping of the product.Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree(Son, Kim, & Riggins, 2006)
      Using Bizrate.com Website gave me greater control over online shopping of the product.Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree(Son, Kim, & Riggins, 2006)
      Using the Website enabled me to make a more informed decision in shopping the product online.Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree(Son, Kim, & Riggins, 2006)
      I believe that using Bizrate.com Website is a more effective way of shopping the product online.Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree(Son, Kim, & Riggins, 2006)
  • Construct (Theory/Model): Perceived Efficiency (TAM)
      IndicatorScaleReference(s)
      Without using Bizrate.com Website, I would have to spend more time to find out who are selling the product online.Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree(Son, Kim, & Riggins, 2006)
      Without using Bizrate.com Website, I would have to spend more effort to find out who are selling the product online.Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree(Son, Kim, & Riggins, 2006)
      Without using Bizrate.com Website, I would have to visit many Websites to find out who are selling the product online.Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree(Son, Kim, & Riggins, 2006)
  • Construct (Theory/Model): Product Involvement (TAM)
      IndicatorScaleReference(s)
      In general, I have strong interest in this product.Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree(Son, Kim, & Riggins, 2006)
      This product is very important to me.Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree(Son, Kim, & Riggins, 2006)
      This product matters a lot to me.Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree(Son, Kim, & Riggins, 2006)
  • Construct (Theory/Model): Risk Awareness (TAM)
      IndicatorScaleReference(s)
      Using Bizrate.com Website made me aware of the level of risk associated with purchasing the product from an online retailer.Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree(Son, Kim, & Riggins, 2006)
      Using Bizrate.com Website made me aware of whether significant potential for loss would be associated with purchasing the product from an online retailer.Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree(Son, Kim, & Riggins, 2006)
      Using Bizrate.com Website made me aware of whether I would confront a negative situation by purchasing the product from an online retailer.Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree(Son, Kim, & Riggins, 2006)
  • Construct (Theory/Model): Uncertainty (TAM)
      IndicatorScaleReference(s)
      It is risky for me to make a transaction with many of the online retailers.Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree(Son, Kim, & Riggins, 2006)
      There is significant potential for loss when making a transaction with many of the online retailers.Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree(Son, Kim, & Riggins, 2006)
      Many of the online retailers put me in a negative situation when I make a transaction with them.Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree(Son, Kim, & Riggins, 2006)
      Many of the online retailers do not securely handle my personal information, including credit card numbers.Likert 1-7, Strongly Disagree to Agree(Son, Kim, & Riggins, 2006)