Determinants of Consumers' Adoption of Mobile Ticketing via Self-Service Technology

The purpose of this study was to examine the determinants of sport consumers mobile ticketing adoption by the technology readiness constructs and qualitysatisfactionbehavioral intentions framework. A total of 295 participants were included in the analysis. Data analysis was performed using structural equation modeling and PROCESS macro. A content analysis was conducted to provide further insight into the proposed model using open-ended responses. The findings indicate that consumers technology readiness alone was not a positive driver of mobile ticketing but suggest a role for technology readiness in promoting mobile ticketing, combined with service quality, satisfaction, and online ticket purchasing. The importance and originality of this study are that it confirms the sport context as a unique and effective vehicle in advancing existing knowledge of consumers ticket consumption behavior via self-service technology across various disciplines. Also, the findings can be used to set out recommendations for policy or practice aimed at facilitating and sustaining mobile ticketing consumption.

Determinants of Consumers' Adoption of Mobile Ticketing via Self-Service Technology Academic Article