As mobile devices such as smart phones and tablets have become important tools for communication and entertainment, especially among young generation, these mobile devices have also provided new opportunities for business and commerce. In this study, the use of mobile phones for shopping on the Internet among university students was investigated. The data of this study was collected with a survey instrument from participants of Business students at Bilecik Seyh Edebali University. Based on the analysis of 278 Business students' data, we found that smart phone ownership is very common (97%), students intensively use mobile phones (most of them use it at least 3 hours in a day) and it was found that 53% of the participants used their mobile phones to make purchases on the Internet. The majority of students who did not shop from the Internet using a mobile phone stated that the most important reason was the security risk
Akıllı telefonlar ve tabletler gibi mobil cihazlar dünya genelinde, özellikle gençler arasında, iletişim ve eğlencenin temel araçları haline geldiği gibi iş hayatı ve ticarette de yeni fırsatlar oluşturmuştur. Bu araştırmada, üniversite öğrencileri arasında internette alışveriş için cep telefonu kullanımı araştırılmıştır. Çalışmada Bilecik Şeyh Edebali Üniversitesi, İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi, İşletme Bölümü öğrencilerine yapılan anket sonucunda elde edilen veriler analiz edilmektedir. Değerlendirmeye tabi tutulan 278 anket verilerine göre üniversite öğrencileri arasında akıllı telefon sahipliğinin çok yaygın olduğu (%97), öğrencilerin yoğun bir şekilde cep telefon kullandığı (çoğunluğu günde en az 3 saat) ve araştırmaya katılan öğrencilerin %53'ünün cep telefonunu kullanarak internetten alışveriş yaptığı saptanmıştır. Cep telefonunu kullanarak internetten alışveriş yapmayan öğrencilerin çoğunluğu bunun en önemli nedeninin güvenlik riski olduğunu belirtmiştir
Other ID | JA25TB42CP |
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Journal Section | Articles |
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Publication Date | June 1, 2016 |
Published in Issue | Year 2016 |
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