As electronic commerce developed, it became clear that buyers and sellers needed a way to evaluate the reputation of potential trade partners. Online reputation systems were developed to meet this need. More recently, online reputation systems have expanded into additional domains such as the evaluation of college professors. The study proposed here examines the characteristics of two represent...

news websites’ design quality plays an important role in retention time and increasing visitors’ motivation in order to maintain loyalty and e-wom. therefore, these websites are trying to achieve this competitive advantage through improving their websites’ design quality. the purpose of this research is to examine the effect of design quality of news websites on e-loyalty and e-wom. this articl...

e-tourism has evolved as a mainstay business for tourist service providers. it plays an integral role in the dissemination of information and influencing consumer’s preferences and satisfaction. the purpose of this study is to identify the dimensions of service quality perceptions of consumers in e-tourism in the indian context. it also aims to understand the relative impact of these service qu...

This paper reports on the progress made to date with the establishment of the National Grid Service, the core of which is based on the nodes recently acquired from funding allocated by the JCSR and CCLRC. Following the analysis of users’ initial requirements, the UK e-Science Grid was set up through the collaborative efforts of the four involved sites and the HPC(x) and CSAR services using the ...

The paper employs a case study methodology and uses performance-importance analysis to determine the information quality dimensions that affect the einnovation process. The selected case is a high technology organisation dealing with the design and manufacturing electronic equipments and tools used for medical test. The equipments designed by the organisation comprise components designed by oth...

The Internet is one of the most utilized resources for obtaining information, learning, communication, and as a source of advice. The most sought after advice and information are related with health matters. In the United States, for example, over 16 million people per year visit WebMD (http:// my.webmd.com/webmd_today/home/default), an online portal dedicated to providing health information an...

highly competitive, dynamic and complex environment of banking industry and increasing growth of customers’ demand has led to lots of changes in this industry. therefore, e-loyalty has changed to a considerable subject in e-business environment to preserve customers. this study is conducted in order to identify and study the factors affecting e-loyalty of e-banking services’ users. the methodol...