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The Impact of Serviscape on Purchase Decision

open access: yes
Rizki Akmal Fadhil   +2 more
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INVENTORY DECISIONS WITH DECREASING PURCHASING COSTS [PDF]

open access: possibleAsia-Pacific Journal of Operational Research, 2012
Costs of many items drop systematically throughout their life-cycles, due to advances in technology and competition. Motivated by the management of service parts for some high-tech products, this paper studies inventory decisions for such items. In a periodic review setting with stochastic demand, we model the purchasing costs of successive periods as
XIANGPEI HU, HUIMIN WANG, YUNZENG WANG
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The Meat Purchase Decision

British Food Journal, 1993
Reports on an investigation, using econometric techniques, of the household demand for meat as two separate decisions: whether or not to buy meat, and how much to buy. Based on single adult households in the Family Expenditure Survey, it highlights the importance of age, gender, employment class and education of householder, as well as the presence of ...
M. Burton, M. Tomlinson, T. Young
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Car purchase decisions

PICMET '01. Portland International Conference on Management of Engineering and Technology. Proceedings Vol.1: Book of Summaries (IEEE Cat. No.01CH37199), 2002
Summary form only given. This paper demonstrates how using multicriteria decision models and pairwise comparison tools can assist car buyers select the car that meets their needs and emotions. A software demo is also presented with an easy to use and deploy tool that automates the decision process.
A. Yato   +5 more
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Mobile decision support for in-store purchase decisions

Decision Support Systems, 2006
Consumer decision making is a well-known application domain for decision support systems. Emerging from this domain is support for consumers "on the go," when they are actually inside a retail store. This paper introduces a "product attractiveness cue" as a way of delivering decision support in this context.
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Packaging and purchase decisions

British Food Journal, 2004
The importance of packaging design as a vehicle for communication and branding is growing in competitive markets for packaged food products. This research utilized a focus group methodology to understand consumer behavior toward such products and how packaging elements can affect buying decisions. Visual package elements play a major role, representing
Pinya Silayoi, Mark Speece
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A decision analysis approach to the computer lease-purchase decision

Computers & Operations Research, 1977
Abstract The lease-purchase decision is analyzed with the use of decision analysis. The formulation proposed captures both the stochastic and sequential nature of this decision, and should provide a substantial improvement over a simple present value approach.
Steven F. Maier, James H. Vander Weide
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Purchase intention and purchase decision

2023
Katja Gelbrich   +2 more
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