This research paper titled ‘Consumer Demographics and Environmental Responsibility: An empirical investigation of the consumers' of Tripura, a state in North-East India' aims to explore the environmental responsibility of the consumers of Tripura and its significance with various demographic...

We consider a single server queueing system where a finite number of customers arrive over time to receive service. Arrivals are driven by appointments, with a scheduled appointment time associated with each customer. However, customers are not necessarily punctual and may arrive either earlier...

Impulsivity and loss of self-control in drug-dependent patients have been associated with the manner in which they discount delayed rewards. Although drugs of abuse have been shown to modify perceived time duration, little is known regarding the relationship between impulsive decision-making in...

This paper studies the situation in which consumers are heterogeneously boundedly rational and characterizes the optimal contract for a profit-maximizing monopolist. The bounded rationality considered here is due to context-effects bias. This is a type of cognitive limitation that prevents...

In this paper we explore the underlying consumer heterogeneity in competitive markets for subscription-based IT services that exhibit network effects. Insights into consumer heterogeneity with respect to a given service are paramount in forecasting future subscriptions, understanding the impact...

In this present-day nation, for most people shopping has become a day-to-day practice. This has lessened the time for shopping because of the busy lifestyle that was adopted. Our mobile application is developed using android as well as a server-side module which acts as the core database server...

This research demonstrates that decision makers’ time perspective — a cognitive, temporal bias that leads people to overemphasize the past, present, or future in their decision making — systematically influences self-reported behavioral intentions and thus intention-behavior consistency...

Service Quality is a blend of two words, Service and Quality where we discover accentuation on the accessibility of value services to definitive users. RSQS scale has been used for identifying the discriminant service quality factors differentiating the consumer perception of high end apparel...

The paper makes four contributions. First, it provides new data and findings about credit card usage segmentation in respect to spending and borrowing behavior. Second, it sets the new findings against the backdrop of the newly emerging literature on financial literacy. There is great...

A combined measure of financial literacy that includes both a test score of actual financial literacy and a self-rating of overall financial literacy is used in this study. We find that the combined measure provides greater understanding about how financial literacy affects financial behaviors....