In this book, the drivers and barriers that motivate or inhibit consumers to participate in e-commerce are investigated, differentiating between the e-commerce subareas of cross-border e-commerce, voice-commerce, conversational-commerce and rental-commerce. This specification is both scientifically and practically relevant, as the different subareas of e-commerce serve different consumer needs and motivations, resulting in a diverse set of antecedents to form consumers' online shopping intentions. Both the respective literature reviews as well as the empirical results of six conducted...
In this book, the drivers and barriers that motivate or inhibit consumers to participate in e-commerce are investigated, differentiating between the e...
The research focus of Carolina Sinning refers to the international strategic management of brands and e-commerce firms. She sheds light on how multinational corporations benefit from their perceived brand globalness as well as from the application of the endorsed branding strategy in terms of favorable consumer behaviour across nations. Moreover, she reveals successful time-based internationalization process decisions for e-commerce firms.
The research focus of Carolina Sinning refers to the international strategic management of brands and e-commerce firms. She sheds light on how mult...
Digital products are intangible goods, mainly presented visually and acoustically to consumers in the form of videos, images, texts, and music that can be bought, downloaded, or streamed via various web stores. Their consumption primarily fulfills hedonic needs. Before purchasing, a consumer's interaction with a digital product is always mediated by technology. Therefore, consumers cannot directly judge the quality through "touch and feel" experiences. This book diminishes the ability to evaluate digital products. Therefore his thesis seeks to answer which product attributes have an impact on...
Digital products are intangible goods, mainly presented visually and acoustically to consumers in the form of videos, images, texts, and music that ca...
Retail is undergoing profound change, driven by digitalization, shifting consumer behavior, and recurring crises. Small and medium-sized retailers face the challenge of using limited resources to leverage digital technologies, strengthen resilience, and remain customer-focused. This work examines how digital transformation reshapes the retail value chain, the opportunities and risks that arise, and the capabilities required to stay competitive.
The work also explores consumer behavior, both in times of crisis and among vulnerable groups such as children. It analyzes how external...
Retail is undergoing profound change, driven by digitalization, shifting consumer behavior, and recurring crises. Small and medium-sized retailers ...
