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Adoption of E-Commerce and M-Commerce Marketing Practices
Pratap Mandal
Jul 01, 2021
E-commerce has become an important marketing channel with the increasing usage of internet by customers. Companies use both physical intermediaries and online distribution channels for selling their products and services. The...
Published by: IGI Global
Determining (s, S) Inventory Policy for Healthcare System
In this paper, an (s, S) policy is determined by using a simulation-optimization approach for a periodic review inventory system at a pharmacy department of a major hospital in Thailand. The simulation, which imitates the...
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Validation of Performance Homogeneity of Chan-Vese Model on Selected Tumour Cells
This study aims to analyze the Chan-Vese model's performance using a variety of tumor images. The processes involve the tumors' segmentation, detecting the tumors, identifying the segmented tumor region, and extracting the...
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Critical Factors Influencing the Intention to Adopt m-Government Services by the Elderly
While the elderly population is growing rapidly, acceptance and use of m-government services by them are far below expectation. Previous studies on acceptance and use of m-government services have predominantly focused on...
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Can Perceived Ease of Use Improve M-Commerce Adoption?
In India, e-commerce sector is rising at an enormous pace, but even larger share is in the hands of offline retailers till now. A unique type of consumer behaviour has been seen because of the simple accessibility of the...
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Critical Factors Influencing the Intention to Adopt m-Government Services by the Elderly
While the elderly population is growing rapidly, acceptance and use of m-government services by them are far below expectation. Previous studies on acceptance and use of m-government services have predominantly focused on...
Published by: IGI Global
S-Box Construction Method Based on the Combination of Quantum Chaos and PWLCM Chaotic Map
For a security system built on symmetric-key cryptography algorithms, the substitution box (S-box) plays a crucial role to resist cryptanalysis. In this article, we incorporate quantum chaos and PWLCM chaotic map into a new...
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Hybrid Framework for a Robust Face Recognition System Using EVB_CNN
Recognition of the human face is becoming an ingenious technology that enhancing its strategy gradually by finding its applications in a wide variety of fields including security and surveillance. The traditional methods that...
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Applying Horner's Rule to Optimize Lightweight MDS Matrices
This article is concerned with the problem of constructing lightweight MDS matrices. The authors present a new construction of 4 × 4 MDS matrices over GL(F2, m) for any integer m. They give sufficient and necessary conditions to...
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Shona metaphors created during the Zimbabwe crisis
Shona is a Southern Bantu language that is spoken by about 75% of Zimbabweans. This article discusses the nature of metaphors that were created by Shona speakers in speaking of the Zimbabwean political and socio-economic crisis....
The Effect of Culture on Performance Expectancy, Intention, and Trust in Mobile Payment Adoption
This study aims to investigate the role of culture at an individual level in the context of m-payment adoption. Specifically, it examines the effect of uncertainty avoidance and collectivism based on the Hofstede cultural...
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Transforming the Media and Entertainment Industry
Technology is the mast that keeps the flag of the entertainment industry flying high. As technology evolves and the mode and quality of entertainment changes vigorously, India represents one of the Top 5 Entertainment and Media...
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Method in Theology
Philip McShane
Sep 16, 2018
McShane’s Essay, “Method in Theology: From [1 + 1/n]nx to {M (W3)θΦT}4”, takes off from a puzzling piece of a 1954 letter of Lonergan to Fred Crowe, which Crowe and McShane both struggled with, and pushes forward to a more...
Determinants of the Acceptance of Mobile Payment Systems by E-Merchants
To be effectively deployed, a mobile payment (m-payment) system must be provided by e-merchants and accepted by e-consumers. Although the problem of acceptance of m-payment systems by e-consumers has been widely researched...
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A Diffraction Service Composition Approach Based on S-ABCPC
In recent years, research on the QoS-aware service composition problem often assumes that each component service in the process to be solved is equally essential. They do not consider the impact of core component services and...
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Analysis of Factors Affecting Intent to Use Mobile Commerce Services in India
India seems to lead the shift from e-commerce to mobile commerce adoption. Apps and mobile websites are offered in various areas of health, travel, shopping, ticketing, and lifestyle, promising enormous opportunities for...
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Social Commerce
The present study performs the bibliometric analysis of the social commerce (s-commerce) literature, highlights the major research themes, and suggests future research directions. The HistCite software has been used for...
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A Novel Approach to Enhance Image Security using Hyperchaos with Elliptic Curve Cryptography
Ganavi M, Prabhudeva S
Jan 01, 2021
Information security dominate the world. All the time we connect to the internet for social media, banking, and online shopping through various applications. Our priceless data may be hacked by attackers. There is a necessity...
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Impact of Mobile Banking Application Interactivity on Consumer Engagement
Amit Shankar
Dec 13, 2021
The study aims to examine the impact of mobile banking (m-banking) application interactivity on consumer engagement. The study also analyses the moderation effects of perceived security concerns, consumer innovativeness, and...
Published by: IGI Global
Fostering Financial Inclusion in a Developing Country
Financial inclusion is a vital development priority for countries worldwide. Mobile wallet (m-wallet) is considered as a disruptive payment method that will substitute the traditional physical wallet to achieve the so-called...
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The Relationship Between Bitcoin and Stock Market
This article analyzes the relationship between Bitcoin and the stock market by using a vector autoregressive model. To enhance the impulse response signal, the Sliding Window technique is applied. Study results show the...
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Mobile Location-Based Services
Heon Baek
Jan 01, 2022
This study investigated three factors of self-determination theory (SDT) that influence the intrinsic and external motivation of mobile location-based services (M-LBS). This study was conducted on M-LBS users through an online...
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Foreword, author bios, artist's statement
p s
Jan 06, 2012
The preface to the issue, author bios, and an artist's statement from Tanya Doody on the cover art, Greeting Gesture.

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