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What is Digital Usage Divide

Chapter 26
Handbook of Research on Overcoming Digital Divides: Constructing an Equitable and Competitive Information Society
the gap between those who use the Internet for a variety of purposes versus those who do not.
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The Influence of Time on Transactional Use of the Internet: Buying, Banking, and Investing Online
Syed H. Akhter (Marquette University, USA)
Copyright: © 2010 |Pages: 11
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-60566-699-0.ch026
Abstract
The major objective of this chapter was to test the effect of online time and adoption time on the frequency of transactional use of the Internet. Transactional use of the Internet includes activities such as buying products, banking, and investing online. Findings support the hypothesis that online time and adoption time positively and significantly influence the frequency of transactional use of the Internet. Theoretical and strategic implications and recommendations for future research are presented.
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