Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research | 2021 Achievements

Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research (JTAER, ISSN 0718-1876) is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal that provides an agile and flexible channel of communication for researchers, academicians, and other professionals, enabling new ideas and emerging technologies concerned with electronic commerce to be shared and debated. JTAER is indexed in Scopus, WoS (SSCI), and several other databases.

In 2021, JTAER achieved several milestones, with support from the Editor-in-Chief Dr. Eduardo Álvarez-Miranda, the Section Editors-in-Chief Prof. Dr. Mirjana Pejic Bach, Prof. Dr. Inma Rodríguez-Ardura, Dr. Andreja Pucihar, Dr. Gisela Ammetller, Dr. María Teresa Ballestar, Dr. Jani Merikivi, Dr. Eusebio Scornavacca, and Dr. Stefano Za, and the rest of the Editorial Board Members. We would also like to thank all the authors, reviewers, and external editors for their continuous support and input.

Two Closed Special Issues:
1. “The Effects of Social Media Marketing on Online Consumer Behavior in Digital Era”
Edited by: Dr. Maria Sicilia

2. “Technological Entrepreneurship, Internationalization of High-Tech Companies, and International e-Business”
Edited by: Prof. Dr. Krzysztof Wach and Prof. Dr. Agnieszka Głodowska

Hot Papers:
1. “Factors Determining the Behavioral Intention of Using Food Delivery Apps during COVID-19 Pandemics”
Chaiyawit Muangmee et al.
J. Theor. Appl. Electron. Commer. Res. 2021, 16(5), 1297-1310; 10.3390/jtaer16050073
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/0718-1876/16/5/73

2. “Social Media Activities and Its Influence on Customer-Brand Relationship: An Empirical Study of Apparel Retailers’ Activity in India”
Sukanya Sharma et al.
J. Theor. Appl. Electron. Commer. Res. 2021, 16(4), 602-617; 10.3390/jtaer16040036
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/0718-1876/16/4/36

3. “The Relationship between CSR Communication on Social Media, Purchase Intention, and E-WOM in the Banking Sector of an Emerging Economy”
Guping Cheng et al.
J. Theor. Appl. Electron. Commer. Res. 2021, 16(4), 1025-1041; 10.3390/jtaer16040058
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/0718-1876/16/4/58

4. “Determinants of the Intention to Adopt Mobile Augmented Reality Apps in Shopping Malls among University Students”
Vaggelis Saprikis et al.
J. Theor. Appl. Electron. Commer. Res. 2021, 16(3), 491-512; 10.3390/jtaer16030030
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/0718-1876/16/3/30

5. “The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Student’s E-Learning Experience in Jordan”
Anas Ratib Alsoud et al.
J. Theor. Appl. Electron. Commer. Res. 2021, 16(5), 1404-1414; 10.3390/jtaer16050079
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/0718-1876/16/5/79

6. “What Makes an Online Review More Helpful: An Interpretation Framework Using XGBoost and SHAP Values”
Yuan Meng et al.
J. Theor. Appl. Electron. Commer. Res. 2021, 16(3), 466-490; 10.3390/jtaer16030029
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/0718-1876/16/3/29

7. “Changes in Consumption Patterns and Tourist Promotion after the COVID-19 Pandemic”
Diego R. Toubes et al.
J. Theor. Appl. Electron. Commer. Res. 2021, 16(5), 1332-1352; 10.3390/jtaer16050075
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/0718-1876/16/5/75

8. “How Social Ties Influence Customers’ Involvement and Online Purchase Intentions”
Liang Ma et al.
J. Theor. Appl. Electron. Commer. Res. 2021, 16(3), 395-408; 10.3390/jtaer16030025
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/0718-1876/16/3/25