Performance Evaluation of Consumer Decision Support Systems

International Journal of E-Business Research (IJEBR)

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 28-45

  Zhang, Jiyong ^a   Pu, Pearl ^b  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

consumer decision support systems; decision accuracy; electronic catalogs; elicitation effort; extended effort accuracy framework; multi attribute decision problem; performance evaluation; performance based search; product recommender systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 85001610960     PISSN: 15481131     EISSN: 1548114X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4018/jebr.2006070103     Document Type: Article

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