Experimental analysis of consumer stimulation and motivational states in shopping experiences

International Journal of Market Research

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 365-386

  Guido, Gianluigi ^a   Capestro, Mauro ^a   Peluso, Alessandro M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

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EID: 34249880831     PISSN: 14707853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/147078530704900307     Document Type: Conference Paper

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