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E-commerce: the role of familiarity and trust

David Gefen

2000 · DOI: 10.1016/S0305-0483(00)00021-9
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TLDR

The data show that both familiarity with an Internet vendor and its processes and trust in the vendor influenced the respondents' intentions to inquire about books, and their intentions to purchase them, and that while familiarity indeed builds trust, it is primarily people's disposition to trust that affected their trust inThe vendor.