Management Science Letters (Mar 2016)
Antecedents of trust in online environment: A case of Pakistan
Abstract
This study aims to investigate the antecedents of trust including Company Reputation, Website Design, Service Quality, and Security and Privacy Policy in an online environment within the Pakistani context. A pre-tested questionnaire survey is used in order to collect the response of e-shopper in three cities, Abbottabad, Haripur and Islamabad, from 200 Pakistani e-shoppers. SPSS was used to analyze the data and three techniques descriptive statistics, regression analysis and correlation analysis are applied. Findings revealed a positive direct relationship between the independent and dependent variables which validate the earlier studies.
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