Download time has been recognized as one of the most important technological
impediments to electronic commerce (EC). Unfortunately, the exact consequences of this …

Across both marketing and management‐information‐system disciplines, download time
has been identified as an important factor for on‐line business success. This research is …

It is generally recognized that the Web represents an important medium for retailers to
promote and sell their goods and services. Developed only in the mid-nineties, the Web is …

On the surface, it may seem a trivial observation. No one likes to wait. Therefore, download
time-the time that it takes for Web pages to load onto a client-should negatively impact …

The results of past research on download waiting have been mixed. To better understand
and begin to address this serious practical problem, the proposed conceptual framework …

Most e-commerce sites would like to include as much relevant and sales-inducing content
on their pages as possible. Unfortunately, resulting download delays may lead to consumer …

An empirical study finds that perceived control strongly mediates the effects of perceived
speed of a Web site download on consumers' attitudes and intentions to use the Web site …

In this study, we aim to investigate the influence of the time spent reading product
information on consumer behavior in e-commerce. Given the rapid growth of e-commerce …

Electronic-commerce has become an important channel for conducting business.
Researchers as well as market executives are trying to better understand online consumer …

The rapid growth of e-commerce is imposing profound impacts on modern society. On the
supply side, the emergence of e-commerce is greatly changing the operation behavior of …