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Does the Perceived Quality of an Electronic Grocery Store Explain the Buying Behavior of Its Customers?

An exploratory field study

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Kurkela, O., Iivari, J. (2005). Does the Perceived Quality of an Electronic Grocery Store Explain the Buying Behavior of Its Customers?. In: Vasilecas, O., Wojtkowski, W., Zupančič, J., Caplinskas, A., Wojtkowski, W.G., Wrycza, S. (eds) Information Systems Development. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-28809-0_36

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