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Social and Technical Perspective of Individual's Intention to Purchase Mobile Application

Social and Technical Perspective of Individual's Intention to Purchase Mobile Application
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Author(s): Ili Hawa Ahmad (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia), Norshidah Mohamed (Prince Sultan University, Saudi Arabia & Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia)and Ab Razak Che Hussain (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia)
Copyright: 2016
Pages: 28
Source title: Geospatial Research: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Information Resources Management Association (USA)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-9845-1.ch070

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Abstract

Mobile application industry has boomed tremendously since it was first introduced in 2007 which has gain practitioners' and researchers' attention. There are substantial numbers of researches on mobile applications that have contributed to business development. This research is aimed at investigating the factors influencing individuals' purchase of mobile application. An exploratory study has been conducted to gain understanding of Malaysian's perspective on mobile application purchase intention. Unstructured interviews were conducted among 19 research participants randomly selected from different background. The results show that perceived usefulness, facilitating condition, perceived value, perceived enjoyment, perceived fee, electronic word-of-mouth (eWOM), application design in terms of features and visual, trust, security, privacy, device compatibility and device consumption in terms of power and memory relate to individual's intention to purchase mobile application.

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