Consumer decision-making styles and the purchase of financial services

Service Industries Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 63-81

  Howcroft, Barry ^a   Hewer, Paul ^b   Hamilton, Robert ^c  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^c LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; FINANCIAL SERVICES; MARKETING;

EID: 0038356795     PISSN: 02642069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/714005120     Document Type: Article

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