Considering the growing externalisation of strategic activities, the problem of the control of buyersupplier relationships is crucial. Therefore, researchers usually propose modes of control that are adapted to various environments. However, the organisations are often considered as “black boxes” whose goals are unspecified. This paper examines buyer-supplier control configurations that take in...

This paper proposes a new grocery store layout based on the association among product categories. The very first grocery stores displayed their products in an industrial approach, which have produced the present day grocery store layouts based on “sectors” as fruits, vegetables, magazines, cds, and so on. This approach is company oriented and it fails to respond to the needs of the time-pressur...

In the present scenario technology is changing rapidly; which changed way of conducting business. recent past years, there vicious competition in market made electronic very insecure. There has been a phenomenal development both their product sophistication and fast adoption globally, since mobile phones are launched. The phone gadget one most tempestuous markets due to rapid change increasing ...

In voting systems where a mark in a fixed position may mean a vote for Alice on a ballot, and a vote for Bob on another ballot, an attacker may coerce voters to put their mark at a certain position, enforcing effectively a random vote. This attack is meaningful if the voting system allows to take receipts with them and/or posts them to a bulletin board. The coercer may also ask for a blank rece...

BACKGROUND AND AIMS Compulsive buying is a severe phenomenon, especially among younger consumers. It is well documented in Western industrial societies like the USA and Germany, and nowadays an increasing interest in compulsive buying in non-Western countries is on the rise. METHODS In the current study, we measured the prevalence of compulsive buying tendencies among Chinese female and male ...

This paper is devoted to building a miniature of an impulse buying behaviour in department stores, which influenced by hedonic shopping value, store environment, and price discount factors, involve the role positive emotions as mediator. A comparative causal-based quantitative approach examines empirical relationships. Characteristics questionnaire invite respondents be surveyed at Matahari Tra...

The Internet enables low-cost transaction-making via a variety of market mechanisms. It also facilitates the exchange of information between buyers and sellers more quickly without the limitations of time and space. Among the many new and innovative online business models, the online group buying model is an especially interesting one. Despite the enormous growth and significant impacts of grou...

This study examined emotions as predictors of subsequent buying behavior. The primary aim this research was to investigate consumers’ experience impulsive in the online shopping environment and influence that have on these experiences, focusing fashion apparel. Hypotheses were developed around premise play a prominent role everyday decisions, including an individual’s decisions used self-admini...

Although materialism has a robust relationship with compulsive buying, psychological theories also suggest that financial attitudes and financial management practices would significantly predict compulsive buying severity even after controlling for materialism. We also expected that financial attitudes and financial management practices would moderate the relationship between materialism and co...

Online stores spring up everywhere and their store display changes more agilely than the brick-andmortar ones. The webpage aesthetics in online stores, similar to in-store atmospherics in brick-andmortar stores, are significant to consumer impulse buying, yet has received very limited attention from researchers. This paper reports three empirical studies that examine how webpage aesthetic compo...