Assessing the impact of recommender agents on on-line consumer unplanned purchase behavior

Information and Management

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 336-343

  Hostler, R Eric ^a   Yoon, Victoria Y ^b   Guo, Zhiling ^c   Guimaraes, Tor ^d   Forgionne, Guisseppi ^e  

^a YORK COLLEGE OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Baltimore County   (United States)

Author keywords

Consumer purchase; E commerce; Online consumer behavior; Recommendation agent; Unplanned purchase; Website user satisfaction

Indexed keywords

COLLABORATIVE FILTERING; CONSUMER BEHAVIORS; CONSUMER PURCHASE; ONLINE CONSUMER BEHAVIOR; ONLINE CONSUMERS; ONLINE SHOPPING; PURCHASING DECISIONS; RECOMMENDATION AGENTS; RECOMMENDER AGENT; SHOPPING BEHAVIOR; THEORETICAL MODELS; UNPLANNED PURCHASE; USER SATISFACTION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; ONLINE SYSTEMS; PURCHASING; SALES;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 81855198943     PISSN: 03787206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.im.2011.08.002     Document Type: Article

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