Electronic shopping: Young people as consumers

International Journal of Consumer Studies

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 412-427

  Ige, Olalonpe ^a  

^a QUEEN MARGARET UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electronic shopping; Internet; Macro environmental analysis; Young consumers

Indexed keywords

EID: 45749116774     PISSN: 14706423     EISSN: 14706431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1470-6431.2004.00398.x     Document Type: Article

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