Mahasiswa dan telefon selular: Sejauh manakah penerimaan terhadapnya

This paper examines the acceptance of the mobile phone usage among the graduates. The objective of the study was to identify factors that encouraged the usage of the mobile phone among the graduates, as well as to examine their attitude towards this acceptance on the usage of the mobile phone. The f...

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Main Authors: Ismail, Syamsul Anuar, Ishak, Mohd Sobhi
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Language:English
Published: 2004
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spelling my.uum.repo.36382011-11-23T07:38:01Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/3638/ Mahasiswa dan telefon selular: Sejauh manakah penerimaan terhadapnya Ismail, Syamsul Anuar Ishak, Mohd Sobhi TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering This paper examines the acceptance of the mobile phone usage among the graduates. The objective of the study was to identify factors that encouraged the usage of the mobile phone among the graduates, as well as to examine their attitude towards this acceptance on the usage of the mobile phone. The framework of the study is based on the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) by Davis (1989). A total of 389 graduates from the Universiti Utara Malaysia participated in the study. A questionnaire was used to collect the data. The findings showed that factors like portability in terms of its weight, size and having the current trend and ofering interesting service packages managed to encourage the usage of the mobile phone among graduates. Further more, its affordable and comparatively cheaper price as well as certain features available like sending and receiving SMS on the mobile phone were also among the factors that encouraged the usage. To be able to get in touch at any time of emergency and troubles were also factors that encouraged the usage of the mobile phone among graduates whereas, the acceptance of the usage among graduates were encouraged by the perceptions that the mobile phone is 1) something which is handy 2) something which is useful 3)something which is entertaining and 4) something they can show off. 2004 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://repo.uum.edu.my/3638/1/Sy.pdf Ismail, Syamsul Anuar and Ishak, Mohd Sobhi (2004) Mahasiswa dan telefon selular: Sejauh manakah penerimaan terhadapnya. In: Seminar Kebangsaan Sosio Ekonomi dan IT Ke-2, 11-12 August 2004, Hotel Holiday Villa, Alor Setar Kedah.
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topic TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
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Ismail, Syamsul Anuar
Ishak, Mohd Sobhi
Mahasiswa dan telefon selular: Sejauh manakah penerimaan terhadapnya
description This paper examines the acceptance of the mobile phone usage among the graduates. The objective of the study was to identify factors that encouraged the usage of the mobile phone among the graduates, as well as to examine their attitude towards this acceptance on the usage of the mobile phone. The framework of the study is based on the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) by Davis (1989). A total of 389 graduates from the Universiti Utara Malaysia participated in the study. A questionnaire was used to collect the data. The findings showed that factors like portability in terms of its weight, size and having the current trend and ofering interesting service packages managed to encourage the usage of the mobile phone among graduates. Further more, its affordable and comparatively cheaper price as well as certain features available like sending and receiving SMS on the mobile phone were also among the factors that encouraged the usage. To be able to get in touch at any time of emergency and troubles were also factors that encouraged the usage of the mobile phone among graduates whereas, the acceptance of the usage among graduates were encouraged by the perceptions that the mobile phone is 1) something which is handy 2) something which is useful 3)something which is entertaining and 4) something they can show off.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Ismail, Syamsul Anuar
Ishak, Mohd Sobhi
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Ishak, Mohd Sobhi
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title Mahasiswa dan telefon selular: Sejauh manakah penerimaan terhadapnya
title_short Mahasiswa dan telefon selular: Sejauh manakah penerimaan terhadapnya
title_full Mahasiswa dan telefon selular: Sejauh manakah penerimaan terhadapnya
title_fullStr Mahasiswa dan telefon selular: Sejauh manakah penerimaan terhadapnya
title_full_unstemmed Mahasiswa dan telefon selular: Sejauh manakah penerimaan terhadapnya
title_sort mahasiswa dan telefon selular: sejauh manakah penerimaan terhadapnya
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