Application of consumer style inventory (CSI) to predict young Indian consumer's intention to purchase organic food products

Food Quality and Preference

Volumn 68, Issue , 2018, Pages 90-97

  Prakash, Gyan ^a   Singh, Pankaj Kumar ^b   Yadav, Rambalak ^c  

^a SRM UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b IFHE UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c Institute of Management Technology   (India)

Author keywords

Consumer behavior; Consumer decision making styles; Consumer style inventory; Indian consumers; Organic food

Indexed keywords

EID: 85042464305     PISSN: 09503293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodqual.2018.01.015     Document Type: Article

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