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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to develop a conceptual model for explaining insurance customers' intentions … towards using the internet as a channel for communication and interaction with insurance companies by integrating Technology … interaction. The TAM model is taken as a point of departure where trust and trustworthiness, being essential in insurance …
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insurance industry. These are important impacts of the liberalization and opening of the German insurance market. With the aid …
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A family of ascending package auction models is introduced in which bidders may determine their own packages on which to bid. In the proxy auction (revelation game) versions, the outcome is a point in the core of the exchange economy for the reported preferences. When payoffs are linear in money...
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Purpose – The purpose of the paper is to systematically review and summarize the literature addressing various sources of online brand equity. The evolution of social media, online forums and virtual communities drive the diversity in nomenclature of online marketing variables. Different...
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Purpose COVID-19 and its precautions, including social distancing, have revolutionized traditional retailing- and consumption patterns. In this turbulent environment, the purpose of this study is twofold. First, this paper explores the direct effect of consumers’ internal/external health...
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Purpose – The paper sets out to use the loss ratio series of Switzerland, Germany, the USA and Japan, to test whether … financial theory and insurance pricing theory, co‐integration analysis was performed to check possible causes of structural …/international. Although the financial theory and the insurance pricing theory suggest that the loss ratio series should be co‐integrated with …
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This paper examines some of the key features of social health insurance systems by drawing on experiences in Germany … considering adopting aspects of social health insurance systems.  …
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, Germany, and Taiwan and shows that cultural adaptation is an important explanatory variable that should be included in the TAM …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to fill a gap in the literature by examining the link between managerial attitudes regarding localization practices and firm behavior. The paper compares manager perceptions and understanding of their firm's web localization practices to the actual...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present a model that retailers engaged in e‐commerce (e‐tailers) can use for determining the optimal mix of customer segments within a customer portfolio from an integrated risk and return perspective. Design/methodology/approach – Portfolio...
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