Addictive buying: causes, processes, and symbolic meanings. Thematic analysis of a buying addict's diary.

Effects of shopping addiction on consumer decision-making: Web-based studies in real time.

Background and aims Most research into compulsive buying has focused on its causes: questionnaires have been used to study its association with various factors assumed to be important in its etiology. Few studies have dealt with the effects of being a compulsive buyer on shopping decisions. Also, processes underlying compulsive buying are dynamic but questionnaires give access only to a retrosp...

Online Buying Behavior among University Students: A Cross Cultural Empirical Analysis

Internet users all over the world are increasing day by day and showing great interest for online shopping. The main reason for the high usage of the internet is the affordable price of mobile gadgets and low internet tariff plans. Consumer behavior is influenced by various factors such as culture, social class, reference groups relationship, family, income level and income independency, age, g...

Buying Group Design Considering the Member’s Interest

Enhancing the speed and competition in an exhibition of services and products motivated the companies to provide high-quality products to the customers. One of the effective strategies to reach these goals is to create working groups. These groups can help the companies to improve the quality and exposure of their services along with reducing the costs. This approach is applicable in the health...

Effective Factors in Changing the Buying Behavior of Iranian Apparel Consumers

Analyzing the Structure of Pattern and Color of Shirting Fabrics and Predicting their Production and Prioritizing the Factors Affecting their Buying