Web-shoppers and non-shoppers: Compatibility, relative advantage and demographics

European Business Review

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 141-152

  Karayanni, Despina A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Greece; Internet; Retailing; Shopping; World Wide Web

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986038310     PISSN: 0955534X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09555340310474640     Document Type: Article

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