Few studies in the literature on electronic commerce provide empirical investigation of consumer behavior in the international online shopping context. This study identifies and discusses factors that influence international online purchases and profile the characteristics of those who purchase and those who do not purchase from online stores overseas in three main categories: the online shoppi...

the increasing use of internet leads to the expansion of electronic exchange. customers are trying to take advantage of this situation in different ways. one of their main concerns is the lack of sufficient trust toward the other side. in other words, they are afraid of the probable damage of these kinds of online bargains. for example their potential fears of fraud. maybe the perceived fraud i...

The ELECTROPIA is a CALS/EC engine developed by the Korea CALS/EC Association composed of the government, several universities, and many small and big companies in Korea, in order to develop and procure standard-public-parts, support electronic commerce, and make use of Internet shopping mall and technical information owned in common. This paper will present what is the ELECTROPIA and it’s subs...

In this paper we combine ideas of electronic commerce and mobile environments in agent-based transaction systems. Shopping for goods and services can be highly time-consuming. Although there is increasingly more information available via the Internet to make educated buying decisions, there are still computational limitations on gathering, filtering, and analyzing such data. This is especially ...

Recently, online shopping has become a popular trade model. Merchants can put their goods information on a website built by the Internet platforms, such as Yahoo and eBay. This trade model facilitates customers to browse what goods the merchants sell. But the employed types of payment are not fair. In this paper, a new trade model for online shopping is proposed. This model adopts 3G mobile pho...

with increase in the sales of goods and services via the internet and the widespread deployment of electronic commerce, trust in electronic commerce becomes a vital element. many factors influence on customer’s trust. the current study use structural equation modeling to study the relationship among hofsted’s culture and online shopping, with regard the meditational effects customer’s perceptio...

One of the important aspects of online shopping is the availability of electronic decision aids (EDAs). The use of these increasingly pervasive shopping tools may affect key relationships underlying consumers’ search and processing with respect to product related information. The primary objective of this research is to investigate the effects of electronic decision aids on consumers’ product e...

Electronic shopping is a rapidly expanding market and can reap beneets from the employment of user modeling techniques in order to personalize the shopping procedure for each customer. In this paper we present a methodology for user modeling that uses attribute grammars to extract a user representation from the navigation steps and actions the user takes inside the electronic shop. This method ...

Customer relationship management, one-to-one marketing, recommendation systems, and real-time click mining are common means to create a personalised customer interaction in today’s e-Commerce. However, one major aspect of customisation and adaptation has thus far been neglected – one buyer might assume multiple shopping roles. Searching for a present for an 11-yearold daughter leads to a differ...

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