With businesses seeking to seize the momentum of social media and social networking, technology-enabled social commerce has emerged to combine the power of online social networking with shopping. This study examines an emerging area in E-commerce, i.e., social commerce. Extending the online consumer behavior typology, this study categorizes online consumer behaviors into three types: transactio...

Efficiency and effectiveness is of importance for selection and localization. There should be regular methodology for targeting in the market by several methods. There is a necessity to have clear study for selection. In the current research, it has been studied the optimal localization at shopping centers. If there is not accuracy and validity, there will be achieved negative results for these...

the nine participants presented a current depression, and two of them met criteria for bipolar disorder, but their loss of control over shopping was not better explained by their mood disorders, since shopping bouts also occurred during periods of euthymia. Participants answered the Yale-Brown Obsessive-Compulsive Scale-Shopping Version (YBOCS-SV)5, at the beginning and at the end of treatment....

Consumer online shopping behaviors are well attended in the IS and marketing literature. Yet, there is another group of individuals who spend a lot of time online but do not purchase anything. This online window shopping phenomenon is intriguing to both scholars and marketers yet it is less studied and little understood. Questions such as what the online window shopping consumers do during thei...

The rise of online shopping has gradually changed consumer behavior. Not only does it offer convenient shopping with a variety of products, but also allows quick price comparisons and fast access to product information. Though it has developed rapidly in recent years, it is still perceived immature due to risks. This study is to explore the differences between the perceived risks and risk reduc...

Market research data are utilized to examine the use of changes in shopping behavior and changes in the quality of goods purchased as methods of mitigating the effects of the 2002 Argentine financial crisis. Although the total quantity and real value of goods purchased fell during the crisis, consumers are found to be spending more days shopping. This increase in shopping frequency occurs throu...

Consumers shop to meet their needs. When buying, they always compare and evaluate the available alternatives goods. The purchasing process involves various factors. These factors can also be described as attributes that affect consumers during process. Identifying important really challenging for digital economy global markets. Most retailers do not have accurate knowledge of attitudes characte...