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Acceptance of technological agency: Beyond the perception of utilitarian value

Information & Management, 2021
Abstract Using an agency lens, this paper discusses a special human-computer relation, namely technological agency, in which users delegate social tasks to autonomous computing-artifacts (i.e., technological agents) who act on behalf of the users in the social sphere.
Bo Yu 0018, Rustam M. Vahidov, Gregory E. Kersten   +2 more
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Hedonic and Utilitarian Values Behind Engagement of Online Consumers

Journal of Electronic Commerce in Organizations, 2020
In the hyper-competitive Indian airline industry, the low-cost carriers as well as full-service airlines are in dire need of innovative marketing strategies to engage their customers. To understand the dynamics behind the process of customer engagement, the purpose of this paper is to gain insights into the lived experience of consumers about their ...
Farrah Zeba, Musarrat Shaheen, Raveesh Krishnankutty   +2 more
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Value, Alternatives, and Utilitarianism

Noûs, 1971
Surely a utilitarian, some utilitarian, could be happy with this principle. This seems obvious, and just this is denied by Castafieda in [1], wherein forty-eight utilitarian principles are classified and held to be unacceptable. The principle displayed-Castanfeda would label it naive-subsumes several of his forty-eight, distinguished' one from another ...
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Utilitarian deontologies? On preference utilitarianism and agent‐relative value

Theoria, 1996
Remettant en cause la distinction entre le consequentialisme et la deontologie reconnue par S. Scheffler, T. Bagel et P. Pettit en ce qui concerne les valeurs relatives a l'agent, l'A. defend la these selon laquelle il faut abandonner le principe de la neutralite de l'agent afin de saisir certaines intuitions utilitaires importantes concernant la ...
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Work and/or Fun: Measuring Hedonic and Utilitarian Shopping Value

Journal of Consumer Research, 1994
Consumer researchers' growing interest in consumer experiences has revealed that many consumption activities produce both hedonic and utilitarian outcomes. Thus, there is an increasing need for scales to assess consumer perceptions of both hedonic and utilitarian values.
Babin, Barry J., Darden, William R., Griffin, Mitch   +2 more
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A broad utilitarian theory of value and moral value

Forum for Social Economics, 1985
(1985). A broad utilitarian theory of value and moral value. Forum for Social Economics: Vol. 15, No. 1, pp. 29-59.
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Hedonic and utilitarian values of mobile internet in Korea

International Journal of Mobile Communications, 2006
This study investigated the hedonic and utilitarian values of the mobile internet and their relationships to the importance of attributes of and usage behaviours of mobile internet service. Using data from 487 respondents to a survey, ANOVA and correlation analysis were performed.
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Utilitarian characteristics reducing guilt: perceived values in the justification of choice

International Journal of Information Technology and Management, 2016
Research shows that technology consumers' preferences depend on combinations of utilitarian and hedonic factors. Consumers focus on fashion, social status, differentiation from others, innovation, and bundled characteristics to feel unique. This research considers preference factors including hedonism, utilitarianism, bundle preference, social values ...
Emílio José Montero Arruda-Filho, Silvia Biffignandi   +1 more
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Balance of Hedonic and Utilitarian Values in Information Systems Use

2015
This paper investigates the balance of hedonic and utilitarian values in information systems (IS). More specifically, we are interested in the continuum of such values in IS use. The paper reviews a set of literature to investigate the differences of hedonic and utilitarian IS and the role of hedonism in them.
Konsta Valkonen, Niklas Lindström, Laura Natunen, Riina Isoviita, Tuure Tuunanen   +4 more
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Utilitarianism: The Search for an Overriding Value

2017
In Chapter 3 I emphasised the distinction between value judgements, normative propositions and positive propositions. In principle, positive propositions can be confirmed or refuted by facts. But value judgements cannot, though the value judgements that people hold are often influenced by them. But if they are not based on factual evidence, on what are
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