Adoption of Mobile Internet Services in Chile: An Exploratory Study

نویسندگان

  • JORGE ARENAS
  • PATRICIO E. RAMIREZ-CORREA
  • JAVIER RONDAN-CATALUÑA
  • JORGE ALFARO-PEREZ
چکیده

The main objective of this study is to explore differences on the adoption of mobile Internet services on a sample of Chilean users. A survey based on constructs of individual acceptance models is the tool used to measure the acceptance of mobile Internet of the respondents. We used Kruskal–Wallis one-way analysis of variance to compare differences between groups. In summary, results show that some constructs of users’ behaviour of acceptance of mobile Internetservices manifest statistically significant differences associated with gender, age and experience. Key-Words: -Information technology acceptance models, mobile internet services, Chile.

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تاریخ انتشار 2013