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Technology affordances are an emergent theoretical perspective useful in understanding how individuals use technology. In fact, this lens is being increasingly applied in IS research. Most previous studies have employed a theoretical or qualitative approach. In this paper we develop and test empirical measures of a technology affordance.

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How Should Technology Affordances Be Measured? An Initial Comparison of Two Approaches

Technology affordances are an emergent theoretical perspective useful in understanding how individuals use technology. In fact, this lens is being increasingly applied in IS research. Most previous studies have employed a theoretical or qualitative approach. In this paper we develop and test empirical measures of a technology affordance.