Social media adoption: The role of media needs and innovation characteristics

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Highlights:

• Media uses and gratifications, together with innovation characteristics merge to form a model of social media adoption.

• Personal, social and tension release needs drive social media adoption.

• Social media innovation characteristics enhance the likelihood of adoption.

摘要

•Media uses and gratifications, together with innovation characteristics merge to form a model of social media adoption.•Personal, social and tension release needs drive social media adoption.•Social media innovation characteristics enhance the likelihood of adoption.

论文关键词:Social media,Consumer behavior,Innovation characteristics,Media needs,Uses and gratifications,Partial least squares

论文评审过程:Available online 22 November 2014.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2014.10.050