The topic of trust in information technology (IT) artifacts has piqued interest among researchers, but studies of this form of trust are not definitive regarding which factors contribute to it the most. Our study empirically tests a model of trust in IT artifacts that increases our understanding...

Drawing on prior research of Thatcher and Perrewé (2002) and of Ahuja and Thatcher (2005), the purpose of this study is to furthering our understanding of the impacts of broad and IT-specific work environment variables on individual differences influencing IT use. A survey has been conducted...

Virtual patients’ communities are developing on the Internet. These communities allow frequent interactions among patients, who can share health-related information within an interactive environment. However, we know very little about what determines patients’ online collective action on Web...

Les entreprises implémentent des technologies de l’information et de la communication (TIC), sans toujours parvenir à offrir à leurs salariés les moyens de les utiliser efficacement. Dès lors, ces TIC peuvent générer du technostress et les entreprises ont alors du mal à en tirer tous...

Partant de recherches menées par Thatcher et Perrewé (2002) et Ahuja et Thatcher (2005), cette étude appro- fondit l’analyse de l’impact de variables générales et spécifiques aux technologies de l’information (TI) liées à l’environnement de travail sur les différences...

The topic of trust in information technology (IT) artifacts has piqued interest among researchers, but studies of this form of trust are not definitive regarding which factors contribute to it the most. Our study empirically tests a model of trust in IT artifacts that increases our understanding...

Through this paper, we propose a preliminary theoretical framework to understand consumer’s trust determinants within the context of purchasing on Internet. First, we present a synoptical literature overview of trust conceptualisation in the marketing literature. Then, we propose a preliminary...

In this paper, we investigate the interactions between public debt and transfer policies in a framework based on Floden [2001], that we extend to allow for transitional dynamics between steady states. First, we show that, starting from a high level of public debt, it is possible to implement a...

We examine the effects of collateral provision as a potential channel between funding liquidity tensions and the scarcity of market liquidity. This channel consists in transferring the credit risk associated with refinancing operations between financial institutions to market participants that...