• Journal of Service Research and Studies
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• v.1 no.1
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• pp.61-69
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• 2011

Data mining that can not be extracted with a simple query in the form of "useful" means to find information in large databases from the existing and unknown knowledge. It is based on this insight about the data can be defined as a gain. In this paper, we use the Internet to find useful patterns on the Web or saved data to the target Web site, which is to analyze the characteristics of users. A general statistical information on Internet users to the data by applying a relevance analysis, Internet use affect the amount of time to analyze the characteristics of Internet users. Only through experiments extracting data from the association rules, producing optimal results apply for the data pre-processing and algorithm for mining the Web to Internet users. characteristics were analyzed.

• The Journal of Information Technology
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• v.5 no.1
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• pp.39-50
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• 2002

In order for Internet Shopping Mall to be successful, it must have a theoretical framework that considers the characteristics of the Internet shopping mall users. But as of yet, there is virtually no such framework. The purpose of this study is to provide internet shopping mall in our country with the suggestive point in the marketing strategy for coping with our continuously changing environment on the basis of data gained through the following results of my research work. Hitting upon this situation, this research intends to classified by Cluster Analysis the I-VALS in Internet Shopping Mall. As a result, the purpose of this research is to supply useful data on establishing Department Internet Showing Mall. We used two methods. The first method was directly distributing questionnaires to cyberconsumers by use of one researcher who has been trained in people. The second method was sending E-mails, Fax, Mail designed to induce participation in questionnaires. Through these methods, we were able to obtain participation of people from across the country. Using 179 responses, we derived statistics by means of SPSS Win Version 10.0. The result of Empirical analysis is as follow : first, to pick out 9 factors from I-VALS of users of internet shopping mall. Second, as the result of there was a statistically significant difference between the I-VALS of internet shopping mall. As the result of the Cluster Analysis, I could see there classified 3 factors from I-VALS of users of internet shopping mall. We have know segmentation of internet shopping malls on the standard of user life, and partially significant difference with respect to using internet shopping mall information of I-VALS.

• Journal of the Korea Society of Computer and Information
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• v.14 no.11
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• pp.233-245
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• 2009

The number of subscribers and the level of service usage are moderately low though WiBro service, as a new mobile Internet service, has been provided to mobile Internet users since June 2006. Considering this situation, the study was to identify, in exploratory point of view, which critical success factors are considered by mobile Internet users as the most important one to facilitate WiBro service, and to examine the perception of critical success factors of WiBro service varies according to their demographic characteristics. The study also was to suggest a few of research propositions on the relationships between critical success factors of WiBro service and characteristics of mobile Internet users, based on various statistical analyses. To accomplish these research purposes, the study defined research variables such as demographic characteristic of mobile Internet users, types of user, and critical success factors of WiBro service based on the review of mobile Internet service related studies. And then, the study performed various statistical analyses using survey questionnaires on mobile Internet users. The analyses show that there are little differences in perception on critical success factors of WiBro service among the mobile Internet users grouped by job and residential region, and that only the relationship between occupation of mobile Internet users and critical success factors of WiBro service is moderated by the types of user. Finally, the study proposed some research propositions, based on these analysis results, that could be used in the future studies.

• Korean Journal of Human Ecology
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• v.14 no.1
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• pp.155-165
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• 2005

The purpose of this study is 1) to investigate the effects of Internet apparel store attributes, shopping values, Internet usage, and consumers' characteristics on consumers' Internet apparel purchasing behavior; and 2) to identify the influence of Internet apparel store attributes, Internet usage, and consumers' characteristics on the Internet apparel purchasing behavior of hedonic or utilitarian consumers. The data were collected via an online survey. A total of 4,254 Internet users participated in this survey. Only 589 out of the users' reponses were used as a sample for this research, because those users had previously experienced Internet apparel purchasing. Factor analysis revealed five dimensions of Internet apparel store attributes: site design/navigation, promotion programs, trust, product assortment/ information, and customer service. Based on the respondents' shopping value scores, we identified them as hedonic or utilitarian consumers. Through multiple regression analyses, site design/navigation and promotion programs among store attribute variables, hedonistic or utilitarian shopping values, the number of years on the Internet, income, and educational level were found to be significant predictors of Internet apparel shopping frequency. Among them, hedonistic shopping values were the best predictor of Internet apparel purchasing frequency. Based on the Internet apparel purchasers' shopping value, purchasers were divided into two groups. For hedonic Internet apparel shoppers, the number of years on the Internet, educational level, sex, age, and income were significant predictors of Internet apparel shopping behavior. On the other hand, promotion programs among store attribute variables was the only significant factor that affects utilitarian consumers' Internet apparel shopping behavior.

• Journal of the Korean Home Economics Association
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• v.42 no.5
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• pp.107-126
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• 2004

As the information society matures, an analysis on possible outputs of internet usage is needed. Thus, this study was peformed in order to understand the utility cognition and negative outputs of internet users. The method used in this study was a web-based questionnaire that was administered to the internet users. Five hundred married men and women were analyzed with a factor and a multiple regression analysis. Results were as follows: First, many kinds of internet usages - information searching, internet shopping, electronic mail, instant messaging, and decision-making dependent on internet information - were differentiated with age. Second, the altitude about the internet was an important explanatory variable in the types of internet usage. Third, negative outputs of internet usage were great in terms of information resource management and unbalanced scheduling in daily time spent. Fourth, utility cognition was affected by qualitative elements on internet usage more than the quantitative ones.

• Journal of Family Resource Management and Policy Review
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• v.5 no.2
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• pp.45-57
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• 2001

The object of this study is to understand the determinants of housewives’internet usage, examining empirically their internet usage motivation and activity, and to find the way to promote housewives’internet usage. The major findings of this study can be summarized as follows; 1) the housewives’internet usage motivation was composed of the motivation to make a good use of leisure by internet, self-developmental, practical, and children educational motivations. The mean score of self-developmental motivation was the highest in the internet users and that of child educational motivation was the highest in the non-internet users. 2) the significant variables which affected on the internee usage of housewives were age, internet related housing environment the perception of internet usefulness, internet usage of husband, the motivation to make a good use of leisure by internet, and children educational motivation.

• Management & Information Systems Review
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• v.37 no.2
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• pp.23-42
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• 2018

As the development of the Internet in China has led to the active shopping of the internet, the number of Chinese internet users and online shopping malls is increasing rapidly. Chinese internet shopping malls are experiencing satisfaction and discontent with their websites. Research has focused on the satisfaction of customers using internet shopping malls and internet shopping malls reported complaints to users as complaints about products and websites. The study looked at seven area Chinese internet users (Beijing, Harbin, Shenyang, Ganssu, Xian, Shanghai and Henan). The effect of product complaints and site complaints on shopping attitudes and behaviors of internet shopping users was studied, and economic benefits were studied as a control variable. As a result, There was no effect on controlling the economic benefits of the complaint against the product, but the controlling the economic benefits of the complaint on the site was effect. About 83 percent of those surveyed were in their 20s and 30s who had experience shopping online and in internet. And It is intended to present theoretical reviews and guidelines for Korean internet shopping malls operating here, as they plan to expand to China by analyzing their internet shopping mall users.

• Proceedings of the Korea Information Processing Society Conference
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• 2003.05a
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• pp.211-214
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• 2003

Since the number of mobile Internet users has been increasing rapidly around the world, the mobile business which is a variety of applications of mobile Internet has gained attention among the related industry and academics. However, most researchers mainly focus on the issues concerning the trend, forecast, technoloies, and demographic characteristics of mobile Internet services. Further, only mobile Internet users have participated in surveys, excluding network operators and contents providers. The purpose of this research is to project the evolution of mobile business and identify its critical success factors. The results of this research are from the analysis of data collected not only from mobile Internet users but also from network operators and contents providers.

• Journal of Korea Technology Innovation Society
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• v.9 no.4
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• pp.740-758
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• 2006

This paper is related to the optimal pricing of Internet Backbone Services that are differentiated according to the size of the bandwidth required for applications with different quality sensitivities, Itdiscusses IBP (Internet Backbone Provider) optimal nonlinear pricing process in the presence of a congestion externality in addition to strategic behavior by users. In this scenario, the quality of service provided may reach its socially optimal level irrespective of strategic behavior by users and may be independent of the characteristics of the applications delivered over the Internet.

• Child Health Nursing Research
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• v.11 no.3
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• pp.263-272
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• 2005

Purpose: This study was done to identify the scope of internet addiction in school age children in early grades of elementary school in Korea, and to identify factors affecting internet addiction fur these children. Method: The participants were 408 children from in grades 1 to 4 in four urban elementary schools. Data were collected through self-report questionnaires which were constructed to include a parent-child internet addiction test, a self-control rating scale, and a scale of parent control of on-line use. The data were analyzed using the SPSS program. Results: Of the children, $71.6\%$ reported being average on-line users, $27.9\%$, heavy on-line users, and $0.5\%$, internet addicted. Self control and parent control of on-line use for average on-line users were different from that of heavy on-line users. Significant predictors influencing internet addiction were time spent on-line, self control, gender, father's occupation, on-line games, on-line use alone, and conversation with parents. These predictors accounted for $42\%$ of variance in internet addiction. Conclusion: The prevalence of heavy on-line use in children was higher than expected, and internet addiction was influenced by self control, time spent on-line, and related factors. Therefore nursing interventions for prevention and management of internet addiction need to be developed and provided to these children.