A motivational perspective to user technology interaction research can reveal both the intensity and the directions of user behaviors toward technology. This paper reviews primary human motivation sources and then proposes design principles that can guide the design of technologies that satisfy...

Information and communication technology (ICT) acceptance and use is a prolific research stream in the information systems (IS) field. One major theoretical influence is the Theory of Reasoned Action/Theory of Planned Behavior (TRA/TPB). While the research stream achieved high consensus and...

Due to the strategic, economic, and social significance of information and communication technology development and use, a better understanding of factors that contribute to technology acceptance and use decisions can be extremely important. In this chapter, we posit that one of the fundamental...