• Adapting the UTAUT2 Model for Social Commerce Context 

      Shoheib, Zaki; Abu-Shanab, Emad Ahmed ( IGI Global , 2022 , Article)
      Social commerce (SC) became a major channel for conducting business as a result of the ban adopted by many countries because of COVID-19. The simplicity of the unified theory of acceptance and use of technology (UTAUT) and ...
    • Can 'fear of human interaction' be one of the factors that affect the acceptance and use of technology? 

      Shoheib, Zaki; Mauji, Nasrina Issa; Abu-Shanab, Emad ( Inderscience Publishers , 2022 , Article)
      The internet has considerably changed the landscape of communication in the 21st century. People no longer have to leave their homes to engage in meaningful interpersonal communication. More importantly, individuals who ...
    • Factors influencing consumer intention to use social commerce 

      Shoheib, Zaki; Abu-Shanab, Emad A. ( Inderscience , 2022 , Article)
      Social commerce is a new concept in the field of information technology. This study aims to investigate the factors that influence the consumers' intention to buy through social commerce in Qatar. The current study is based ...
    • Factors influencing users' satisfaction when using Ehteraz app: the case of Qatar 

      Al-Soni, Sally Mohamed Mousa; Abu-Shanab, Emad Ahmed ( Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. , 2022 , Article)
      Individuals in Qatar are required to download and use a digital contact tracing (DCT) app (known as Ehteraz app) to be granted the accessibility to all public facilities and shopping malls. The study aims to identify the ...
    • The Influence of Network Externality and Fear of Missing out on the Continuous Use of Social Networks: A Cross-Country Comparison 

      Abu-Shanab, Emad; Al-Sharafi, Mohammed A.; Al-Emran, Mostafa ( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2024 , Article)
      Despite social networks' prevalence and unlimited benefits, their adoption rates are still unsatisfactory. This cross-country research aims to examine the impact of network externality (NE) and fear of missing out (FOMO) ...
    • The influence of utilising Facebook on e-government adoption 

      Sawalha, Sara; Al-Jamal, Maryam; Abu-Shanab, Emad ( Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. , 2018 , Article)
      E-government is becoming a major channel for citizens' communication, interaction and collaboration with their government. Utilising the increased use of social media, individuals, businesses and governments recognised the ...
    • When Users Enjoy Using the System: The Case of AIS 

      Abu-Shanab, Emad, A; Salah, Ines Ben ( IGI Global , 2022 , Article)
      This study utilized an extended model of the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT2) to explore the factors influencing the future adoption of accounting information systems (AIS) by Qatari students. A ...