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Consumer Adoption of Internet of Things
ABSTRACT The Internet of Things (IoT), a pivotal technology in enhancing user connectivity, faces a paradox: its widespread potential yet limited consumer adoption. This study addresses this dichotomy by synthesizing a large‐scale meta‐analytic structural equation modeling (MASEM) and hierarchical linear meta‐analysis (HiLMA) of 2736 effect sizes from ...
Wagner Junior Ladeira +6 more
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ABSTRACT Consumers' increasing environmental concerns are prompting a shift in fashion consumption, fueling the remarkable growth of the second‐hand market. Over the last decade, this trend has spurred the emergence of a plethora of online platforms dedicated to the resale of pre‐loved fashion items.
Gabriele Murtas, Giuseppe Pedeliento
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ABSTRACT This research investigates how consumers establish trust in ghost kitchens, a rapidly growing digital service format that eliminates physical interaction and redefines the boundaries of food consumption. Despite their growing popularity, ghost kitchens present a paradox of trust, as the absence of physical premises and direct interaction ...
Trang Huong Pham +4 more
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Measuring the Burden of Choice: Development and Validation of a Choice Overload Scale
ABSTRACT Excessive choice imposes substantial cognitive demands on consumers, impairs decision‐making, and generates negative consumer responses—a phenomenon widely known as the choice overload effect. Despite its conceptual prominence in consumer research and its enduring relevance in today's consumer markets, existing approaches to measuring choice ...
Jennifer Musial
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Quality as an organizational strategy: building a system of improvement. [PDF]
Williams DM, Norman CL, Provost LP.
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From Confusion to Clarity: A Multi‐Stage Process Framework for Understanding Consumer Confusion
ABSTRACT This paper reconceptualizes consumer confusion as a multi‐stage temporal process rather than a static outcome, addressing theoretical fragmentation in existing antecedent‐consequence models. By integrating cognitive appraisal, contextual amplification, and adaptive coping within a unified framework, we explain how confusion unfolds rather than
Fatih Celik, Erdogan Koc
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Examining the 'Consumer Repair Journey' and Business Intervention Opportunities to Enhance Customer Experience and Satisfaction. [PDF]
Dao T, Cooper T, Watkins M.
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ABSTRACT The purpose of this study is to explore the different phases of social media influencers in firm‐based marketing campaigns using a content analysis. The authors categorized the existing studies into twenty (20) major themes of social media influencers in consumer engagement by considering the analytical framework of Maciel and Fischer ...
Prakash Singh +2 more
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Will there be new trends in the public's attention to express services in the post-COVID-19 era? [PDF]
Chen X, Gao J, Qin Q, Wang C.
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ABSTRACT This study investigates how artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot message tone, fashion product recommendation type, and personalization level interact to shape consumers' continuance intention in online fashion shopping. Building on Construal Level Theory and the Stereotype Content Model, we treat warmth and competence cues as psychological ...
Jung Mee Kim, Seeun Kim
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