Table 8.
Hypotheses | Independ. variable | → | Depend. variable | Findings | Conclusion | |
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H1 | → | Perceived Usefulness (PU) | Intention to Use (IU) | Positively & statistically significant∗∗∗ ( = 0.276, p < 0.001) | Supported with medium effect |
H2a | → | Perceived Ease of Use (PEOU) | Perceived Usefulness (PU) | Positively & statistically significant∗∗∗ ( = 0.465, p < 0.001) | Supported with large effect |
H2b | → | Perceived Ease of Use (PEOU) | Intention to Use (IU) | Positively & statistically significant∗∗ ( = 0.196, p < 0.05) | Supported with medium effect |
H3 | → | Reputation (REP) | Trust in Vendor (TV) | Positively & statistically significant∗∗∗ ( = 0.725, p < 0.001) | Supported with large effect |
H4 | → | Gamification (GAM) | Use | Positively & statistically significant∗∗ ( = 0.167, p < 0.05) | Supported with medium effect |
H5 | → | Intention to Use (IU) | Use | Positively & statistically significant∗∗∗ ( = 0.427, p < 0.001) | Supported with large effect |
H6a | → | Use | Buy Frequency (BF) | Positively & statistically significant∗∗∗ ( = 0.770, p < 0.001) | Supported with large effect |
H6b | → | Use | Repurchase Intention (RPI) | Positively & statistically significant∗∗ ( = 0.184, p < 0.05) | Supported with medium effect |
H7 | → | Purchase Frequency(BF) | Repurchase Intention (RPI) | Positively & statistically significant ∗∗∗ ( = 0.397, p < 0.001) | Supported with large effect |
H8a | → | Trust in Vendor (TV) | Repurchase Intention (RPI) | Positively & statistically significant ∗∗∗ ( = 0.363, p < 0.001) | Supported with large effect |
H8b | → | Trust in Vendor (TV) | Buy Frequency (BF) | Positively & statistically significant ∗∗ ( = 0.137, p < 0.05) | Supported with small effect |
H8c | → | Trust in Vendor (TV) | Intention to Use (IU) | Positively & statistically significant ∗∗ ( = 0.333, p < 0.001) | Supported with medium effect |
Notes: Path Coefficient NS = not significant; ∗ significant at p < 0.10.; ∗∗ significant at p < 0.05.; ∗∗∗ significant at p < 0.01; Effect size: >0.350 large; >0.150 and ≤0.350 medium; >0.150 and ≤0.350 small (Chin, 1998; Cohen, 1988).