articleHeliyonJun 1, 2020GOLD OA

Purchase intention and purchase behavior online: A cross-cultural approach

Colegio de Estudios Superiores de Administración · Universitat de València · +2 more institutions

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Abstract

This article aims to explore the key factors on e-commerce adoption from elements of social psychology, such as attitude, subjective norms, perceived behavioral control, ease of use and perceived usefulness, introducing the study of non-traditional elements like buying impulse, compatibility, and self-efficacy in online stores, contrasting relationships in a cross-cultural environment. The proposed model is tested from quantitative research with a sample of 584 online consumers in Colombia and Spain. The following statistical analyses were conducted: CFA, structural equations, measurement instrument invariance, and multi-group analysis with EQS 6.3 software. The study reveals that self-efficacy in online…

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  • Structural equation modeling
  • Uncertainty avoidance
  • Psychology
  • Hofstede's cultural dimensions theory
  • Usability
  • Consumer behaviour
  • Marketing
  • Cross-cultural
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