Influence of Query-Based Decision Aids on Consumer Decision Making in Electronic Commerce

Information Resources Management Journal (IRMJ)

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 31-48

  Pereira, Rex E ^a  

^a DRAKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85001759505     PISSN: 10401628     EISSN: 15337979     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4018/irmj.2001010104     Document Type: Article

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