ABSTRACT This research provides comprehensive insight into the influence of aesthetic liking on product preference across different types of durable product categories by uncovering the underlying process. Distinguishing a direct expressive influence of aesthetic liking and an indirect influence as a quality signal, referring to signaling theory, we ...
Mariëlle E. H. Creusen +2 more
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A multi module a.i. system for intelligent health insurance support using retrieval augmented generation. [PDF]
Hanmante S, Patil S, Shahade AK.
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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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How employees of Korean franchise restaurants perceive older adult kiosk accessibility. [PDF]
Jang C, Kim S.
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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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Exploring the impact of psychological empowerment on customer orientation through psychological safety: the role of professional commitment as a moderator. [PDF]
Hu WH.
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ABSTRACT While personality traits often influence individuals' willingness to engage in prosocial and pro‐environmental behaviours, psychological entitlement tends to undermine such actions. Although extensive research has highlighted the negative social consequences of entitlement, including its impact on pro‐environmental behaviours, its potential to
Alexandra Polyakova
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Explainable AI augmented retailer segmentation using knowledge graph. [PDF]
Shiralkar K +4 more
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Rethinking Consumer Behavior Through Phygital Episodes
ABSTRACT Consumption unfolds in fused encounters where physical presence and digital mediation co‐occur, which, in turn, reshapes how consumers search, evaluate, purchase, and relate to brands. Consumer behavior research, however, still parses these encounters into channels, touchpoints, and stages that can be studied and managed apart.
Wenny Candra Mandagie, Weng Marc Lim
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Digitalization of the Retail Food Environment: Modernizing Food Access, Highlighting Health Equity, and Identifying Opportunities for Future Research and Practice. [PDF]
McGuirt JT +5 more
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