{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2966147546","doi":"https://doi.org/10.4018/irmj.2019100103","title":"Understanding the Acceptance and Use of M-Learning Apps by Entrepreneurs","display_name":"Understanding the Acceptance and Use of M-Learning Apps by Entrepreneurs","publication_year":2019,"publication_date":"2019-07-30","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2966147546","doi":"https://doi.org/10.4018/irmj.2019100103","mag":"2966147546"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.4018/irmj.2019100103","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.4018/irmj.2019100103","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S114639657","display_name":"Information Resources Management Journal","issn_l":"1040-1628","issn":["1040-1628","1533-7979"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320424","host_organization_name":"IGI Global","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320424"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["IGI Global"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Information Resources Management Journal","raw_type":"journal-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5083755485","display_name":"Silas Formunyuy Verkijika","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3050-7211"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I26999989","display_name":"University of the Free State","ror":"https://ror.org/009xwd568","country_code":"ZA","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I26999989"]}],"countries":["ZA"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Silas Formunyuy Verkijika","raw_affiliation_strings":["University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I26999989"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":1,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5083755485"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I26999989"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":1.6213,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":5,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.91259551,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":89,"max":96},"biblio":{"volume":"32","issue":"4","first_page":"42","last_page":"55"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10068","display_name":"Technology Adoption and User Behaviour","score":0.9959999918937683,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1802","display_name":"Information Systems and Management"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/18","display_name":"Decision Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10068","display_name":"Technology Adoption and User Behaviour","score":0.9959999918937683,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1802","display_name":"Information Systems and Management"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/18","display_name":"Decision Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10609","display_name":"Digital Marketing and Social Media","score":0.9945999979972839,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3312","display_name":"Sociology and Political Science"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10058","display_name":"Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences","score":0.9873999953269958,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1405","display_name":"Management of Technology and Innovation"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/14","display_name":"Business, Management and Accounting"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/psychology","display_name":"Psychology","score":0.7653704285621643},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/expectancy-theory","display_name":"Expectancy theory","score":0.6939958930015564},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/social-cognitive-theory","display_name":"Social cognitive theory","score":0.5228196382522583},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/social-influence","display_name":"Social influence","score":0.4933752119541168},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/outcome","display_name":"Outcome (game theory)","score":0.48592057824134827},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/self-efficacy","display_name":"Self-efficacy","score":0.4814383387565613},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/social-psychology","display_name":"Social psychology","score":0.47116976976394653},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/applied-psychology","display_name":"Applied psychology","score":0.3668038845062256}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C15744967","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9418","display_name":"Psychology","level":0,"score":0.7653704285621643},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C188353592","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q450586","display_name":"Expectancy theory","level":2,"score":0.6939958930015564},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C14564219","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q383646","display_name":"Social cognitive theory","level":2,"score":0.5228196382522583},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C131158328","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1307337","display_name":"Social influence","level":2,"score":0.4933752119541168},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C148220186","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7111912","display_name":"Outcome (game theory)","level":2,"score":0.48592057824134827},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C110131835","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1153659","display_name":"Self-efficacy","level":2,"score":0.4814383387565613},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C77805123","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q161272","display_name":"Social psychology","level":1,"score":0.47116976976394653},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C75630572","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q538904","display_name":"Applied psychology","level":1,"score":0.3668038845062256},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C33923547","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q395","display_name":"Mathematics","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C144237770","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q747534","display_name":"Mathematical economics","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":2,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.4018/irmj.2019100103","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.4018/irmj.2019100103","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S114639657","display_name":"Information Resources Management Journal","issn_l":"1040-1628","issn":["1040-1628","1533-7979"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320424","host_organization_name":"IGI Global","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320424"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["IGI Global"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Information Resources Management Journal","raw_type":"journal-article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:RePEc:igg:rmj000:v:32:y:2019:i:4:p:42-55","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://services.igi-global.com/resolvedoi/resolve.aspx?doi=10.4018/IRMJ.2019100103","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306401271","display_name":"RePEc: Research Papers in Economics","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I77793887","host_organization_name":"Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I77793887"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":"article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"display_name":"Decent work and economic growth","id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/8","score":0.699999988079071}],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":30,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W245936369","https://openalex.org/W1499882070","https://openalex.org/W1508343863","https://openalex.org/W1965410815","https://openalex.org/W1975149374","https://openalex.org/W1985688385","https://openalex.org/W1988005587","https://openalex.org/W2000380427","https://openalex.org/W2033636206","https://openalex.org/W2046492287","https://openalex.org/W2062731498","https://openalex.org/W2074072332","https://openalex.org/W2085748074","https://openalex.org/W2092273434","https://openalex.org/W2105846236","https://openalex.org/W2124745093","https://openalex.org/W2155307387","https://openalex.org/W2224843767","https://openalex.org/W2307077199","https://openalex.org/W2344098045","https://openalex.org/W2511633677","https://openalex.org/W2519515778","https://openalex.org/W2531402352","https://openalex.org/W2758701753","https://openalex.org/W2799607249","https://openalex.org/W2805740843","https://openalex.org/W2807302174","https://openalex.org/W2914711619","https://openalex.org/W3121582787","https://openalex.org/W3125976894"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W337649032","https://openalex.org/W3097434040","https://openalex.org/W4247154627","https://openalex.org/W2413604909","https://openalex.org/W4212831673","https://openalex.org/W2025617164","https://openalex.org/W13053167","https://openalex.org/W2774174030","https://openalex.org/W1997792653","https://openalex.org/W2304228402"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"This":[0],"study":[1,101],"is":[2],"designed":[3],"to":[4,18,73,119,124,131],"examine":[5],"factors":[6,63],"influencing":[7],"the":[8,20,26,70,82,104,121],"acceptance":[9],"of":[10,106],"m-learning":[11,75,114,122],"apps":[12,115,123],"by":[13,92,98],"entrepreneurs.":[14],"The":[15,32,45,100],"constructs":[16],"used":[17,113],"develop":[19],"proposed":[21],"model":[22,33],"were":[23,116],"drawn":[24],"from":[25,40],"social":[27,60],"cognitive":[28],"and":[29,54,59,95],"motivational":[30,62],"theories.":[31],"was":[34,89,129],"validated":[35],"using":[36],"218":[37],"valid":[38],"responses":[39],"entrepreneurs":[41,111],"in":[42],"South":[43],"Africa.":[44],"results":[46],"showed":[47,81],"that":[48],"both":[49],"intrinsic":[50],"(i.e.":[51,56],"perceived":[52,57,78],"enjoyment)":[53],"extrinsic":[55],"usefulness":[58],"influence)":[61],"had":[64],"a":[65,133],"direct":[66,84],"positive":[67,135],"influence":[68,85,136],"on":[69,86,137],"behavioral":[71,87],"intentions":[72],"adopt":[74],"apps.":[76],"Also,":[77],"usefulness,":[79],"which":[80],"strongest":[83],"intentions,":[88],"directly":[90],"influenced":[91,97],"outcome":[93],"expectancy,":[94],"indirectly":[96],"self-efficacy.":[99,139],"also":[102],"evaluated":[103],"outcomes":[105],"use":[107,127],"behavior.":[108],"For":[109],"one,":[110],"who":[112],"more":[117],"likely":[118],"recommend":[120],"others.":[125],"Moreover,":[126],"behavior":[128],"shown":[130],"have":[132],"significant":[134],"entrepreneurial":[138]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2023,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2022,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2021,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2020,"cited_by_count":1}],"updated_date":"2025-11-06T03:46:38.306776","created_date":"2019-08-13T00:00:00"}