DocumentCode :
3286836
Title :
Virtual community influence consumer purchase decision research
Author :
Li, Hongxin ; Yang, Xueyan
Author_Institution :
Dongbei Univ. of Finance & Econ., Dalian, China
fYear :
2011
fDate :
15-17 April 2011
Firstpage :
1890
Lastpage :
1893
Abstract :
The role of virtual community has become more important to consumers purchase decision. But which factors of virtual community are very important ? In our study, we therefore use SEM to test three factors, such as information, member and platform. We found that professional or experiential information, ease use system are significant correlation with the purchase decisions.
Keywords :
consumer behaviour; decision making; purchasing; social networking (online); SEM; consumer purchase decision research; experiential information; member factor; platform factor; professional information; virtual community; Communities; Correlation; Decision making; Economics; Information systems; Reliability; SEM; purchase decision; virtual community;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
Electric Information and Control Engineering (ICEICE), 2011 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Wuhan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8036-4
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/ICEICE.2011.5777947
Filename :
5777947
Link To Document :
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