Product classifications, consumer characteristics, and patronage preference for online auction

Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 270-277

  Korgaonkar, Pradeep ^a   Becerra, Enrique ^b   O'Leary, Bay ^c   Goldring, Deborah ^a  

^a FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Internet retailing

Indexed keywords

CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; INTERNET; MARKETING; RETAILING;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 77952950833     PISSN: 09696989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jretconser.2010.02.004     Document Type: Article

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