Modern Technology for Old-Fashioned Users: The Power of E-Wom (Electronic Word of Mouth) on Mobile Phones Purchase Among Older Generations
Rizal Ula Ananta Fauzi,
Arman Hj. Ahmad,
Izian Idris
et al.
Abstract:The intention to purchase a mobile phone can be influenced either internally or externally. This study investigates the influence of electronic word of mouth (eWOM) particularly the source’s expertise, the source’s trustworthiness, the richness of message content, strength of advocacy, and tie strength towards such intention among consumers from the older generation. Compared to the younger generation, the possibility of older consumers having higher purchasing power is likely and without many people being awa… Show more
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