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An exploratory investigation of the effects of co-production and co-consumption on the characteristics and adoption of service innovations: the customer's perspective.
Zolfagharian, Mohammadali - 2007
-production and co-consumption, caused by a service innovation, influence her perceptions of service innovation characteristics and … co-consumption play important roles in explaining innovation characteristics and adoption decisions. More specifically … customer's evaluation of service innovation characteristics as well as her adoption decision. The focal customer's disposition …
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Does Protective Capacity Assist Managers in Competing Along Time-Based Dimensions?
Atwater, J. Bryan; Chakravorty, Satya S. - 1994
The article presents results of a computer simulation experiment which investigated the use of protective capacity as a means to reduce production cycle times and inventory holdings for a production line. In the 1980s, quality was the primary focus for competition in many businesses. Many...
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Examining the role of luxury brands in ytopia
Marchegiani, Chris; Latter, Chelsey - 2009
A vast body of knowledge exists with regards to the attitudes involved in the consumption of luxury brands. The purchase of products for their symbolic and social value rather than for their inherent utility in now widely recognised as a significant determinant of consumer behaviour (Mason...
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Factors influencing paradoxes of technology adoption and consumption
Ting, Sherman; Dubelaar, Chris; Dawson, Linda - 2005
With the rise of the internet and mobile telephony, many agree that Mobile-Business is the logical next step in the Electronic-Business revolution. Investigation of mobile electronic marketing is essential to ensure both consumers and organisations gain true value from the adoption and...
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Casino customers in Asian versus Western gaming jurisdictions: Implications for Western casino operators
Kale, Sudhir H.; Spence, Mark T. - 2009
Purpose – Most of the growth in casino expansion for the foreseeable future will take place in Asia. Western casino operators appreciate the immense opportunities afforded by the Asian markets, but judging by their performance abroad some have not adapted in ways necessary to survive and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441736
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Clustering of groups of regular customers in horticultural retail stores in Austria
Gabriel, Andreas; Menrad, Klaus - 2008
Paper prepared for presentation at the First Symposium on Horticulture in Europe(SHE), 17th to 20th February 2008 at Vienna/Austria held under the aegis of ALVA,APH, BNL-SHS, DGG, GSHS, IOH, INRA, NJF, PSHS, SECH, SOI and theInternational Society for Horticultural Science
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MOTIVE FÜR DEN KAUF EINER HEIZUNG - ERGEBNISSE EINER VERBRAUCHERBEFRAGUNG MIT DEM SCHWERPUNKT "HOLZPELLETHEIZUNGEN"
Decker, Thomas - 2007
Paper prepared for presentation at the 7th Industrieforum PelletsStuttgart (Germany), 10th October 2007
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The Overall Significance of Attributes and Attributes’ Levels on Fresh Fruit Choice
Groot, Etienne; Albisu, Luis Miguel - 2010
Fresh fruits are always recommended as ingredients in healthiest diets. However, there is a tendency forconsumers to move their consumption towards transformed fruits, which are integrated in many food products.Quite commonly fresh fruits are difficult to handle and store but they also do not...
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Credibility of Collective Brand as a Source of Equity: An Empirical Application for Spanish Wine Market
Dopico, Domingo Calvo; Blazquez, F.; Tudoran, A. - 2009
The appearance of consumers groups increasingly concerned about the quality of food products, togetherwith an increasingly competitive environment and domestic saturated markets, has led companies to achievingdifferentiated quality. The wine sector is immersed in this situation. Valuation of...
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The Wine Attributes with the Greatest Influence in the Process of Consumer Choice in Spain
Bernabeu, Rodolfo; Olmeda, Miguel; Diaz, M. - 2011
The commercialisation of wine in Spain isproblematic due to two concrete circumstances: thedecrease in wine consumption because of a consumershift toward substitute drinks and the greater presenceof national and foreign wine in the interior market,which involves an increase in business...
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