期刊名称:Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research
印刷版ISSN:0718-1876
电子版ISSN:0718-1876
出版年度:2010
卷号:5
期号:3
页码:78-89
语种:English
出版社:Universidad de Talca
其他摘要:This study examines online brand trust and its influencing factors in the specific context of online air ticket buyers in Malaysia. Summarizing academic literature on online brand trust drivers, it was found that there is a need to conduct research on online brand trust. Accordingly our hypotheses is that word-ofmouth, online experience, security/privacy, perceived risk, brand reputation and quality information have significant influence on online brand trust. Our hypothesis is being tested in terms of mentioned variables, on online airline ticket buyers in Malaysia. Using survey methodology, data was collected from 289 online air ticket buyers through questionnaire; validity and reliability tests and causality analysis (multiple regression analysis) had been conducted. According to the findings of the study, security/privacy, word-ofmouth, online experience, quality information and brand reputation appear to have a significant and positive relationship with online brand trust. The results are compared with earlier findings and limitation and further research are discussed. This study provides insightful understanding of consumer's online brand trust.
关键词:Online Brand Trust; Security/privacy; Word-of-mouth; Online Experience; Quality Information and Brand Reputation; Malaysian Internet Users