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. 2023 May 3:1–16. Online ahead of print. doi: 10.1057/s41264-023-00229-5
Performance expectancy
I would find robo-advisor useful for my investment transactions
Using robo-advisor would enable me to accomplish my investment transactions more quickly
Using robo-advisor would increase my productivity
If I use robo-advisor, I would get higher earnings
Effort expectancy
My interaction with robo-advisor would be clear and understandable
It would be easy for me to become skillful at using robo-advisor
I would find robo-advisor easy to use
Learning to operate robo-advisor is easy for me
Social influence
People who influence my behavior think that I should use robo-advisor
People who are important to me think that I should use robo-advisor
Finance organization has been helpful in the use of robo-advisor
In general, the finance organization has supported the use of robo-advisor
Facilitating conditions
I have the resources necessary to use robo-advisor
I have the knowledge necessary to use robo-advisor
Robo-advisor is not compatible with other systems I use
A specific person (or group) is available for assistance with the difficulties of using robo-advisor
Behavioral intention
I intend to use robo-advisor in the next 12 months
I predict I would use robo-advisor in the next 12 months
I plan to use robo-advisor in the next 12 months
Need for interaction with service employee
Human contact in providing services makes the process enjoyable for me
Personal attention by the service employee is very important to me
I like interacting with the person who provides the service
It bothers me to use robo-advisor when I could talk to a person instead
Financial risk tolerance
The robo-advisor should have a good knowledge of financial planning
The robo-advisor should be a real expert in financial planning
The robo-advisor should be unbiased
The robo-advisor should be honest
Investors should feel secure about relying on the robo-advisor
Investors should feel comfortable about relying on the robo-advisor
Investors should feel content about relying on the robo-advisor
Trust
I take substantial financial risk expecting to earn substantial returns
I take above average financial risk expecting to earn above average returns
I take average financial risk expecting to earn average returns
I am not willing to take any financial risk