This research explores whether earlier findings on the economics of consumer information search still hold in the digital age. Through an Internet-based survey conducted with automobile shoppers and purchasers, we examine how individuals differ in the use of the Internet and in the patterns of subst
Factors affecting consumer use of the Internet for information search
β Scribed by Anna Lund Jepsen
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 167 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1094-9968
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