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. 2022 Dec 2;156:113484. doi: 10.1016/j.jbusres.2022.113484

Table 1.

Summary of factors from the existing literature on mHealth applications.

Features Period Literature Support
Time Pre-COVID Miró and Llorens-Vernet, 2021, Dwivedi et al., 2016
Post-COVID Balta et al., 2021, Chatterjee et al., 2021
Convenience Pre-COVID Azad-Khaneghah et al., 2021, Miró and Llorens-Vernet, 2021
Post-COVID Alam et al., 2020a, Alam et al., 2020b, Balta et al., 2021, Jannati et al., 2021, Webster, 2020, Stocchi et al., 2021
Money / Value Pre-COVID Dwivedi et al., 2016, Nouri et al., 2018
Post-COVID Alam et al., 2020a, Alam et al., 2020b, Chatterjee et al., 2021, Chiu et al., 2020, Cho et al., 2020, Webster, 2020
Transparency / Trust (Refund, Information Security) Pre-COVID Gao et al., 2015, Nouri et al., 2018, Nusairat et al., 2021, Zhao et al., 2018, Sadegh et al., 2018, Kim et al., 2019
Post-COVID Balta et al., 2021, Biswas et al., 2021, Gimpel et al., 2021, Prakash et al., 2021, Wu et al., 2022, Zhang et al., 2022
COVID-19 (lockdown) Pre-COVID Not Applicable
Post-COVID Jannati et al., 2021, Webster, 2020
Responsiveness Pre-COVID Azad-Khaneghah et al., 2021, Miró and Llorens-Vernet, 2021, Tan and Yan, 2020
Post-COVID Balta et al., 2021, Chatterjee et al., 2021, Dahl et al., 2021, Gimpel et al., 2021, Paramita and Noviarisanti, 2021, Shah et al., 2021
Effectiveness / Performance / Perceived usefulness Pre-COVID Lim et al., 2011, Akter et al., 2013a, Akter et al., 2013b, McKinley and Wright, 2014, Gao et al., 2015, Chang et al., 2016, Cho, 2016, Dwivedi et al., 2016, Hoque and Sorwar, 2017, Veríssimo, 2018, Zhao et al., 2018, Pal, Mukhopadhyay, and Shukla (2018), Kim et al., 2019, Miró and Llorens-Vernet, 2021
Post-COVID Alam et al., 2020a, Alam et al., 2020b, Chiu et al., 2020, Birkmeyer et al., 2021, Biswas et al., 2021, Chatterjee et al., 2021, Jannati et al., 2021, Kraus et al., 2021, Prakash et al., 2021, Shah et al., 2021
Resource Quality / Reliability Pre-COVID Akter et al., 2013a, Akter et al., 2013b), Nouri et al., 2018, Sadegh et al., 2018, Kim et al., 2019, Kim et al., 2019
Post-COVID Alam et al., 2020a, Alam et al., 2020b, Balta et al., 2021, Biswas et al., 2021, Dahl et al., 2021, Gimpel et al., 2021, Jannati et al., 2021, Paramita and Noviarisanti, 2021, Shirazi et al., 2021, Shah et al., 2021, Tan and Yan, 2020, Tsiotsou and Boukis, 2022
Ease of use (Effort) / App Design Pre-COVID Azad-Khaneghah et al., 2021, Lim et al., 2011, Gao et al., 2015, Chang et al., 2016, Cho, 2016, Dwivedi et al., 2016, Hoque and Sorwar, 2017, Nouri et al., 2018, Tan and Yan, 2020, Veríssimo, 2018, Zhao et al., 2018, Kim et al., 2019
Post-COVID Birkmeyer et al., 2021, Biswas et al., 2021, Cho et al., 2020, Kraus et al., 2021, Stocchi et al., 2021, Suroso and Sukmoro, 2021, Tsiotsou and Boukis, 2022, Wu et al., 2022
Customer support Pre-COVID Miró and Llorens-Vernet (2021)
Post-COVID Chatterjee et al., 2021, Kraus et al., 2021, Tsiotsou and Boukis, 2022
Resource Availability Pre-COVID Dwivedi et al. (2015)
Post-COVID Peltier et al., 2020, Balta et al., 2021, Biswas et al., 2021, Chatterjee et al., 2021, Paramita and Noviarisanti, 2021
Customer characteristics (Reviewer Type) Pre-COVID Lim et al., 2011, Hoque and Sorwar, 2017, Veríssimo, 2018, Zhao et al., 2018
Post-COVID Alam et al., 2020a, Alam et al., 2020b, Chatterjee et al., 2021, Stocchi et al., 2021, Tran et al., 2021
Self-efficacy / Confidence Pre-COVID Lim et al., 2011, Akter et al., 2013a, Akter et al., 2013b), McKinley and Wright, 2014, Gao et al., 2015, Chang et al., 2016, Dwivedi et al., 2016, Tartaglione et al., 2018, Zhao et al., 2018
Post-COVID Alam et al., 2020a, Alam et al., 2020b, Gimpel et al., 2021, Li et al., 2020, Shirazi et al., 2021, Tsiotsou and Boukis, 2022, Wu et al., 2022, Zhang et al., 2022
Sentiment (WOM) (Polarity) Pre-COVID Chang et al. (2016)
Post-COVID Chatterjee et al., 2021, Paramita and Noviarisanti, 2021, Zhang et al., 2022
Emotion / Satisfaction/
Motivation (Hedonic)
Pre-COVID Kim et al., 2019, Akter et al., 2013a, Akter et al., 2013b), Cho, 2016, Gao et al., 2015, Tartaglione et al., 2018, Kim et al., 2019, Wang and Qi, 2021
Post-COVID Birkmeyer et al., 2021, Chatterjee et al., 2021, Chiu et al., 2020, Li et al., 2020, Prakash et al., 2021, Stocchi et al., 2021, Suroso and Sukmoro, 2021
Social Influence Pre-COVID McKinley and Wright, 2014, Gao et al., 2015, Chang et al., 2016, Cho, 2016, Dwivedi et al., 2016, Hoque and Sorwar, 2017, Tan and Yan, 2020, Tartaglione et al., 2018, Veríssimo, 2018, Wang and Qi, 2021
Post-COVID Gimpel et al., 2021, Jannati et al., 2021, Nusairat et al., 2021, Shirazi et al., 2021, Suroso and Sukmoro, 2021, Wu et al., 2022, Zhang et al., 2022
Competition Pre-COVID
Post-COVID Cho et al., 2020, Chiu et al., 2020, Li et al., 2020, Peltier et al., 2020, Tsiotsou and Boukis, 2022