Comparison-Shopping Services and Agent Design: An Overview
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چکیده
This.chapter.provides.an.overview.of.comparison-shopping.services..Four.research.topics.are.covered:. How.to.design.a.good.shopbot?.How.Shoppers.using.the.comparison-shopping.services?.What.is.the. strategic.use.of.comparison-shopping.as.a.new.channel.by.online.vendors?.And.what.is.the.impact.of. comparison-shopping.on.existing.price.equilibrium.and.electronic.market.structures?.Emerging.research. topics.like.mobile.comparison.as.well.as.comparison.in.health.information.are.also.discussed.
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