Smart shopping: Conceptualization and measurement

International Journal of Retail and Distribution Management

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 360-375

  Atkins, Kelly Green ^a   Kim, Youn Kyung ^b  

^a EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Consumer behaviour; Consumer efficiency; Economic theory; Retail trade; Shopping; Smart shopping; United States of America

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859881976     PISSN: 09590552     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09590551211222349     Document Type: Review

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