The relationship of differential loci with perceived quality and behavioral intentions

Journal of Services Marketing

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 202-219

  Swanson, Scott R ^a   Charlene Davis, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN WHITEWATER   (United States)

^b TRINITY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84986133561     PISSN: 08876045     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/08876040310467943     Document Type: Article

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