On-line Shopping on B2C Markets in the Czech Republic

Journal Title: Journal of Competitiveness - Year 2012, Vol 4, Issue 4

Abstract

The paper deals with the e-commerce theory and is aimed primarily at its usage in business-toconsumer markets. On-line purchasing management is increasing not only in the Czech Republic but also in Europe and all over the world. The customers who think rationally use on-line shopping because of money saving, speed delivery and the possibility of product comparison. This paper presents the results of a project financed by the Czech Science Foundation P403/11/ P175: The factors influencing customers’ on-line behaviour in e-commerce environment on B2C and B2B markets in the Czech Republic. 89 % of respondents use e-shops for buying products in the Czech Republic. 32 % of them use the Internet for regular purchases and 57 % of them irregularly. 11 % of respondents have not used e-shops yet.

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Michal Pilik

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  • EP ID EP114569
  • DOI 10.7441/joc.2012.04.03
  • Views 157
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How To Cite

Michal Pilik (2012). On-line Shopping on B2C Markets in the Czech Republic. Journal of Competitiveness, 4(4), 36-49. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-114569