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Part of the book series: Contributions to Management Science ((MANAGEMENT SC.))

Various online stores have recently integrated different kinds of recommender systems in their e-commerce storefronts. Thereby, the general public is becoming more and more accustomed and positively attached to these value-adding services. Recommender systems in online stores present products as recommendations to customers according to the customers’ current interests and needs. On the one hand, customers profit from a faster finding of relevant products, on the other hand, stores profit from rising sales.

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Neumann, A.W. (2009). Introduction. In: Recommender Systems for Information Providers. Contributions to Management Science. Physica-Verlag HD. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7908-2134-5_1

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