Start Date

16-8-2018 12:00 AM

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This study aims to investigate the antecedents of smart lock adoption by extending protection motivation theory (PMT). PMT has been used to explain individual’s behavior in response to threats and their propensity to engage in voluntary security behaviors. This research will increase our understanding of consumers’ grasp of the protection motivation construct and the influence of fear, trust, and perceived risk.

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Aug 16th, 12:00 AM

Smart Locks: Evaluating the Roles of Security, Trust, and Perceived Risk on Consumer Adoption

This study aims to investigate the antecedents of smart lock adoption by extending protection motivation theory (PMT). PMT has been used to explain individual’s behavior in response to threats and their propensity to engage in voluntary security behaviors. This research will increase our understanding of consumers’ grasp of the protection motivation construct and the influence of fear, trust, and perceived risk.