A. M. Mutahar, M. Norzaidi, Thurasamy Ramayah, Osama Isaac, Rasheed Abdulsalam
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Abstract
Whilethereareawiderangeofbusinessopportunitiesavailableviamobiletechnologies,mobile bankingserviceshavenotbeenwidelyacceptedbybankclientsinYemen.Thisarticleaimstotestthe mediationeffectofTAMcoreconstructsbetweentheexternalfactorself-efficacyandtheintention. QuestionnairesurveydatacollectedfromFourhundredandeighty-twovalidresponsesfrombank clients.SEMviaAMOSwasutilizedtodeterminetheimportancelevelsofassociationsandinteractions betweenthefactorstested.Theproposedmodelevidencedbygoodnessoffitofthemodeltothe data,explained81%ofthevarianceinintention.Thefindingsofthemultivariateanalysisrevealthat self-efficacyhashadasignificantlypositiveaffectontheperceivedusefulness,andperceivedeaseof use.Inaddition,easeofuseandusefulnesshasapositiveimportantdirectinfluenceontheintention. Also,usefulnessandeaseofusemediatedtherelationbetweenself-efficacyandintention.Theresults ofthecurrentarticlemightgivefurtherinsightsintomobilebankingstrategies. KEYwoRDS Intention to Use Mobile Banking Services, Mediation, Mobile Banking, Self-Efficacy, Technology Acceptance Model (TAM)