Gender and cultural differences in adoption of e-business infrastructure in UAE

Author First name, Last name, Institution

Fahim Akhter, Zayed University

Document Type

Conference Proceeding

Source of Publication

Proceedings - 2008 IEEE 8th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, CIT 2008

Publication Date

9-22-2008

Abstract

This paper presents and discusses the impact of gender on the e-business infrastructure. This study investigates differences in the adoption of e-business infrastructure among users specially focus on United Arab Emirates users. Four hundred and twenty two responses to a web-based survey questionnaire are discussed. Study also examine whether there exist any significant gender-related differences in online consumer trust. © 2008 IEEE.

ISBN

9781424423583

Publisher

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

First Page

462

Last Page

465

Disciplines

Computer Sciences

Keywords

Information technology, Technology, Cultural differences, E-business, International conferences, United Arab Emirates, Web-based surveys, Electronic commerce

Scopus ID

51849120704

Indexed in Scopus

yes

Open Access

no

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