Trust has been in the focus of research on business-to-consumer (B2C) e-commerce in the
last decade. The rise of consumer-to-consumer (C2C) markets in the context of the sharing …

Crowdfunding platforms constitute two-sided markets, bringing together entrepreneurs and
potential backers; this peer-based fundraising schema introduces new dynamics into the …

Flats, cars, rides, and much more can be shared from peer to peer online today. Some
suggest a global and unstoppable trend towards green and more sustainable consumption …

Online platforms facilitate the formation of micro-communities on the Internet by enabling
exchange between locally dispersed individuals. Since all interactions are mediated through …

Six years ago, Rachel Botsman (2010) stood on the TEDxSydney stage and pointed out the
wastefulness of owning a power drill. Saying it would only be used for 12–13 minutes in its …

Purpose Human lab experiments have become an established method in information
systems research for investigating user behavior, perception and even neurophysiology …

Online user representation (UR) is a cornerstone of platform-mediated interactions within the
sharing economy. While the general usefulness of UR artifacts for facilitating online and …

The sharing economy has shaped consumer behavior around the globe and disrupted a
broad variety of traditional industries. The rapid development of this technology-driven …

Esta pesquisa teve por objetivo primordial estabelecer diálogo entre as Teorias Unificada
de Aceitação e Uso da Tecnologia (UTAUT2), desenvolvida por Venkatesh, Thong e Xu …