delivery providers: time starved consumers and consumers with Internet affinity. A structural equation modeling analysis was … formats.Originality/value - The paper argues for a different viewpoint for researchers investigating the topic of Internet …

utilisation of the Internet within the UKretail sector and examining its potential as a new retailchannel. The paper presents an …-depth interviews. Thisapproach provides a framework of current retail usage ofthe Internet and explores retailers’ perceptions of … on the Internet are low and provides guidancefor retailers wishing to increase their level of Internetactivity. …

) focusing on their Internet branding strategies, the impact of management actions and how those actions contribute to e … working with customers and competitors using Internet technology, the role of marketing is critical; within marketing, brand …-commerce adoption. Internet-related partnering opportunities with large firms remain a concern for smaller firms. It reveals that …

and gender.Research limitations/implications – There are two limitations. First, the sample containedonly UK Internet … users, thus generalisations about the entire population of Internet users maybe questionable. Second, in our measurement of … purchase orientations in boththe traditional world and on the Internet are largely similar. Therefore, both academics …

technology in order to identify their needs for the new mobile data technologies (MDT), the mobile Internet. The research design …

integrierten Standorten. In den letzten Jahren hat zusätzlich das Internet als Kommunikationsmedium rasant an Bedeutunggewonnen …

internet (when it is used for communication, networking, market research, sales, image enhancement, cost reduction and … industries. Findings: The findings indicate that, when the internet was used to achieve a competitive advantage for the firm and … reduce the costs associated in doing international business, these uses of the internet were significant in discriminating …

in the value chain model. Utilizing data from 113 firms doing business on the Internet, the findings indicate that firm … frequency utilize more types of Internet sales methods. …

peer-review] in Internet Research, published by and copyright Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. …