Consumer’s Attitude toward Online Shopping in Emerging Market: The Case of Vietnam

• Main Authors: Pham Thuy Linh, 範翠玲
• Other Authors: 林詠章
• Format: Others
• Language: zh-TW
• Published: 2014
• Online Access: http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/75pu75

碩士 === 國立中興大學 === 資訊管理學系所 === 102 === Rapid development of information technology has advanced online shopping becoming a global consumer trend in the last decades. Although e-shopping has been a common phenomenon in developed countries, however this issue is still worth to determine in some developing countries. Over the last ten years, Vietnam has had a very high speed economic development, the popularity of internet usage motivates more and more people shift from physical stores to virtual shopping environment. To better understand consumers’ behavior and attitude in emerging countries, this study investigates consumers’ attitude toward online shopping in emerging market. Using a sample data of e-shopping consumers in Vietnam, the empirical results of this study found that consumers’ different characteristics make differences in their attitudes toward online shopping, namely, consumers’ age, sex, income, and prior online purchasing experiences are significantly related to their attitudes toward online shopping. The findings of this study not only contribute to academic researchers, but also have important implications for business managers.