Malaysians’ popular online shopping websites during movement control order (MCO)

Movement Control Order (MCO) has been announced since the pandemic of corona virus spread cases increased dramatically. The key point emphasized in the implementation of MCO is a social distancing where is only one person is allowed to go out to seek daily necessities during daytime. Moreover, only...

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Main Authors: Isa, Khairunesa, Shah, J. M., Palpanadan, Sarala @ Thulasi, Isa, F.
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author Isa, Khairunesa
Shah, J. M.
Palpanadan, Sarala @ Thulasi
Isa, F.
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Shah, J. M.
Palpanadan, Sarala @ Thulasi
Isa, F.
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description Movement Control Order (MCO) has been announced since the pandemic of corona virus spread cases increased dramatically. The key point emphasized in the implementation of MCO is a social distancing where is only one person is allowed to go out to seek daily necessities during daytime. Moreover, only selected essential business is allowed to operate with limited hour from 8 am to 8 pm only. Due to this order, the e-commerce has become an option to most consumers to fulfill their wants and needs. This paper presents the descriptive data that shows the shopping website that has been mostly visited by the consumers during the MCO phase one and phase two and the influencing factors of selected web sites to purchase during MCO. A survey was conducted throughout the country including Sabah and Sarawak using an open-ended questionnaire that was distributed online. A quantitative method with a descriptive research design was adopted to explore the data obtained in relation to the objective of the research. A total number of 280 adults from 14 states provided valid responses to the online questionnaire. The findings show that the top three shopping website that has been visited by the consumers were the Shopee, Lazada and Food Panda that sell general daily necessities needed by the consumers. The findings also showed that the elements of comfortable website referring to the attractive design, friendly user, having a selection of native language, amount of uploaded information and updating of the product details were the factors that contribute towards the attractions of consumers to be involved in online purchasing.
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spelling uthm-62252022-01-27T05:39:52Z http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/6225/ Malaysians’ popular online shopping websites during movement control order (MCO) Isa, Khairunesa Shah, J. M. Palpanadan, Sarala @ Thulasi Isa, F. HF5429.7-5430.6 Shopping centers. Shopping malls T58.4 Managerial control systems Movement Control Order (MCO) has been announced since the pandemic of corona virus spread cases increased dramatically. The key point emphasized in the implementation of MCO is a social distancing where is only one person is allowed to go out to seek daily necessities during daytime. Moreover, only selected essential business is allowed to operate with limited hour from 8 am to 8 pm only. Due to this order, the e-commerce has become an option to most consumers to fulfill their wants and needs. This paper presents the descriptive data that shows the shopping website that has been mostly visited by the consumers during the MCO phase one and phase two and the influencing factors of selected web sites to purchase during MCO. A survey was conducted throughout the country including Sabah and Sarawak using an open-ended questionnaire that was distributed online. A quantitative method with a descriptive research design was adopted to explore the data obtained in relation to the objective of the research. A total number of 280 adults from 14 states provided valid responses to the online questionnaire. The findings show that the top three shopping website that has been visited by the consumers were the Shopee, Lazada and Food Panda that sell general daily necessities needed by the consumers. The findings also showed that the elements of comfortable website referring to the attractive design, friendly user, having a selection of native language, amount of uploaded information and updating of the product details were the factors that contribute towards the attractions of consumers to be involved in online purchasing. WARSE 2020 Article PeerReviewed text en http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/6225/1/AJ%202020%20%28244%29.pdf Isa, Khairunesa and Shah, J. M. and Palpanadan, Sarala @ Thulasi and Isa, F. (2020) Malaysians’ popular online shopping websites during movement control order (MCO). International Journal of Advanced Trends in Computer Science and Engineering, 9 (2). pp. 2154-2158. ISSN 2278-3091 https://doi.org/10.30534/ijatcse/2020/190922020
spellingShingle HF5429.7-5430.6 Shopping centers. Shopping malls
T58.4 Managerial control systems
Isa, Khairunesa
Shah, J. M.
Palpanadan, Sarala @ Thulasi
Isa, F.
Malaysians’ popular online shopping websites during movement control order (MCO)
title Malaysians’ popular online shopping websites during movement control order (MCO)
title_full Malaysians’ popular online shopping websites during movement control order (MCO)
title_fullStr Malaysians’ popular online shopping websites during movement control order (MCO)
title_full_unstemmed Malaysians’ popular online shopping websites during movement control order (MCO)
title_short Malaysians’ popular online shopping websites during movement control order (MCO)
title_sort malaysians’ popular online shopping websites during movement control order (mco)
topic HF5429.7-5430.6 Shopping centers. Shopping malls
T58.4 Managerial control systems
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