Factors influencing the adoption of e-Services in Indonesian Airlines: A Field Study Approach

Today, the Internet story is almost all about the evolution from e-Commerce and e-Business into e-Services. Airline industry has a significant contribution in the development of information technology as well as the economy. There is some success and failure in airline e-Services projects. In Indone...

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Main Authors: Urumsah, D., Quaddus, Mohammed, Galbreath, Jeremy
Other Authors: Khalid S. Soliman
Format: Conference Paper
Published: IBIMA 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/29961
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author Urumsah, D.
Quaddus, Mohammed
Galbreath, Jeremy
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description Today, the Internet story is almost all about the evolution from e-Commerce and e-Business into e-Services. Airline industry has a significant contribution in the development of information technology as well as the economy. There is some success and failure in airline e-Services projects. In Indonesia for instance, some airline companies have adopted e-Services, yet have faced various problems in encouraging their customers to utilize e-Services. This study explores the factors and variables that influence consumers in using e-Services of Indonesian Airlines. This paper is a report of the qualitative field study by employing snowball sampling towards 15 selected consumers who has used e-Services. They vary from various professionals and educational backgrounds, range of domicile, and different degrees of computer usage. Content analysis is, then, performed to extract the factors and variables, and to develop the final research model. The result of the interviews identifies five major variables affecting to e-Services adoption as effort expectancy, facilitation conditions, trustworthiness, outcome expectancy, and motivation. The paper concludes to highlight the theoretical and managerial implications, and future research directions.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-299612017-01-30T13:16:30Z Factors influencing the adoption of e-Services in Indonesian Airlines: A Field Study Approach Urumsah, D. Quaddus, Mohammed Galbreath, Jeremy Khalid S. Soliman Today, the Internet story is almost all about the evolution from e-Commerce and e-Business into e-Services. Airline industry has a significant contribution in the development of information technology as well as the economy. There is some success and failure in airline e-Services projects. In Indonesia for instance, some airline companies have adopted e-Services, yet have faced various problems in encouraging their customers to utilize e-Services. This study explores the factors and variables that influence consumers in using e-Services of Indonesian Airlines. This paper is a report of the qualitative field study by employing snowball sampling towards 15 selected consumers who has used e-Services. They vary from various professionals and educational backgrounds, range of domicile, and different degrees of computer usage. Content analysis is, then, performed to extract the factors and variables, and to develop the final research model. The result of the interviews identifies five major variables affecting to e-Services adoption as effort expectancy, facilitation conditions, trustworthiness, outcome expectancy, and motivation. The paper concludes to highlight the theoretical and managerial implications, and future research directions. 2010 Conference Paper http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/29961 IBIMA fulltext
spellingShingle Urumsah, D.
Quaddus, Mohammed
Galbreath, Jeremy
Factors influencing the adoption of e-Services in Indonesian Airlines: A Field Study Approach
title Factors influencing the adoption of e-Services in Indonesian Airlines: A Field Study Approach
title_full Factors influencing the adoption of e-Services in Indonesian Airlines: A Field Study Approach
title_fullStr Factors influencing the adoption of e-Services in Indonesian Airlines: A Field Study Approach
title_full_unstemmed Factors influencing the adoption of e-Services in Indonesian Airlines: A Field Study Approach
title_short Factors influencing the adoption of e-Services in Indonesian Airlines: A Field Study Approach
title_sort factors influencing the adoption of e-services in indonesian airlines: a field study approach
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/29961