PERCEIVED RISK, PRICE AND ONLINE TRAVEL AGENCIES: DOES PRICE ALWAYS MATTER?

The present study analyzes the influence of price level in the case of onlineshopping for travel services. The methodology used is a quasi experimentdeveloped in the online environment. The analysis is made within groups andfollows three scenarios which depend on the level of brand awareness.Inside...

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Main Authors: Patricea Elena BERTEA, Ovidiu I. MOISESCU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitaria Press Craiova 2011-01-01
Series:Management & Marketing
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Online Access:http://www.mnmk.ro/documents/2011/3_Bertea_Moisescu%20FFF.pdf
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description The present study analyzes the influence of price level in the case of onlineshopping for travel services. The methodology used is a quasi experimentdeveloped in the online environment. The analysis is made within groups andfollows three scenarios which depend on the level of brand awareness.Inside each scenario price takes two levels: similar to competition andsmaller than competition. Results show that price does not have an influenceon all types of perceived risk and that its influence depends also on the brandawareness component.
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online travel agencies
e-commerce
etourism
title PERCEIVED RISK, PRICE AND ONLINE TRAVEL AGENCIES: DOES PRICE ALWAYS MATTER?
title_full PERCEIVED RISK, PRICE AND ONLINE TRAVEL AGENCIES: DOES PRICE ALWAYS MATTER?
title_fullStr PERCEIVED RISK, PRICE AND ONLINE TRAVEL AGENCIES: DOES PRICE ALWAYS MATTER?
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title_short PERCEIVED RISK, PRICE AND ONLINE TRAVEL AGENCIES: DOES PRICE ALWAYS MATTER?
title_sort perceived risk price and online travel agencies does price always matter
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price
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e-commerce
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