A family life cycle model adapted to the Spanish environment

European Journal of Marketing

Volumn 35, Issue 5-6, 2001, Pages 612-638

  Redondo‐Bellón, Ignacio ^a   Royo‐Vela, Marcelo ^b   Aldás‐Manzano, Joaquin ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Market segmentation; National cultures; Social economics

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644688099     PISSN: 03090566     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03090560110388132     Document Type: Review

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