Purpose – To contrast and test two conceptualisations of entrepreneurship: “opportunity discovery” and “opportunity development”. Design/methodology/approach – Following the development of a conceptual framework for the study, an investigation was conducted through semi‐structured...

Mobile Internet applications on ubiquitous mobile networks allows real‐time, anywhere, anytime connectivity to services. Owing to its scalability and potential cost savings, mobile communication is being increasingly applied in the business and consumer communities to create innovative data...

Purpose – Development of mobile commerce (m‐commerce) environments that have user‐friendly features is important to accelerate the adoption of m‐commerce. The current research studies web‐based features that are crucial to the success of mobile air ticketing commerce....

Purpose – The purpose of this study is to present an overview of digital multimedia broadcasting (DMB) and to explore the users' perception on DMB cellular phone or “cellevision”, video‐on‐the‐go services that deliver television to cell phones. Design/methodology/approach – This...

Purpose – The purpose of this study is to develop and test a new customer satisfaction index model for Turkish mobile phone sector (TMPS). Design/methodology/approach – Based on relevant literature and theoretical considerations on customer satisfaction, a new measurement model was...

Purpose – This paper aims to study the adoption of mobile technology in business and its determinants. A diagnostic tool for proper adoption of mobile technology is developed. Design/methodology/approach – Grounded on the fit‐viability framework, the paper uses a multi‐case study via the...

Purpose – The paper's aim is to provide information about mobile viruses for end‐users or organizations and recommend useful tips of how individuals can protect their mobile phones from the intrusion of mobile phone viruses. Design/methodology/approach – This paper surveys chronicle,...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the status of current mobile TV phone usage and discuss the issues for strategic implications for the communications and mobile TV industry. Design/methodology/approach – Real tracking data, collected from server's logs during 2006 and 2007...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to focus on the adoption of business to employee (B2e) mobile internet (MI) applications in Italian small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The purpose is twofold: to analyze the diffusion of these applications underlining the main adoption barriers and to...

Purpose – This study aims to empirically examine the factors that affect the consumer intention to use (IU) mobile commerce (m‐commerce) in Malaysia. The five factors examined in this study are perceived usefulness (PU), perceived ease‐of‐use (PEOU), social influence (SI), perceived cost...