As an experimental investigation, this study examines
how retailer familiarity and dynamic pricing affect
American and Japanese online consumer trust. The
results show significantly different trust concepts.
Generally, American online consumers have higher
trust concepts and lower risk perceptions than
Japanese online consumers do in online transactions.
When a familiar online retailer offers dynamic
pricing, American consumers have higher online
shopping trust and increased purchase intention,
whereas Japanese consumers negatively respond to
dynamic pricing and there is a decrease in...

This book brings together writing from activists and scholars that examine leftist and decolonial forms of resistance that have emerged from Hong Kong’s contemporary era of protests. Practices such as labor unionism, police abolition, land justice struggles, and other radical expressions of self-governance may not explicitly operate under the banners of leftism and decoloniality. Nevertheless, examining them within these frameworks uncovers historical, transnational, and prefigurative sightlines that can help to contextualize and interpret their impact for Hong Kong’s political future....

Dieses Buch versammelt Beiträge von Aktivisten und Wissenschaftlern, die sich mit linken und dekolonialen Formen des Widerstands befassen, die in der aktuellen Ära der Proteste in Hongkong entstanden sind. Praktiken wie gewerkschaftliches Engagement, die Abschaffung der Polizei, der Kampf um Landrechte und andere radikale Ausdrucksformen der Selbstverwaltung werden vielleicht nicht explizit unter den Bannern der Linken und der Dekolonialität geführt. Wenn man sie jedoch in diesem Rahmen untersucht, lassen sich historische, transnationale und präfigurative Perspektiven aufzeigen, die...