Research Propositions

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The following research propositions were derived from the conceptual model in Figure 1.

  • Research Proposition 1: Technology trust is positively associated with perceived benefits of e-commerce.

  • Research Proposition 2: Technology trust is negatively associated with perceived risks of e-commerce.

  • Research Proposition 3: Relationship trust is positively associated with perceived benefits of e-commerce.

  • Research Proposition 4: Relationship trust is negatively associated with perceived risks of e-commerce.

  • Research Proposition 5: Perceived benefits of e-commerce are positively associated with e-commerce participation.

  • Research Proposition 6: Perceived risks of e-commerce are negatively associated with e-commerce participation.

Table 2 outlines the constructs, subconcepts (dimensions), definitions, and sources applied in the conceptual model.



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Advanced Topics in Global Information Management (Vol. 3)
Trust in Knowledge Management and Systems in Organizations
ISBN: 1591402204
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2003
Pages: 207

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