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Product Customization Via Starting Solutions

Product customization, whereby consumers self-design their products using a seller’s mass customization (MC) interface, has the potential to provide consumers with offers that closely match their Read More »

Date: 2013
Author: Christian Hildebrand, Andreas Herrmann, Gerald Häubl
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Can’t See The Forest For The Trees: Increased Local Processing In Mass Customization Systems

Consumers never before had the opportunity to customize such a wide variety of products. An increasing number of companies are offering web-based services that allow customers to design their own Read More »

Date: 2013
Author: Emanuel de Bellis, Jill Griffin, Christian Hildebrand, Andreas Herrmann, Reto Hofstetter
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Digital Shopping: What You Need To Consider

Success in the digital shopping environment requires a deep understanding of shopper needs and the ability to effectively deliver products to consumers. The digital revolution has transformed Read More »

Date: 2013
Author: Nikhil Sharma
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Customized Assembly: How Does Effort Influence The Value Of To-be-assembled Products?

Consumers often invest effort by participating in the production of products. Customized product assembly, for example, involves making a series of product composition choices while investing Read More »

Date: 2013
Author: Eva Buechel, Chris A. Janiszewski
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Consuming Functional Innovations: Are Utilitarian Behaviors Enhanced Or Undermined?

A frequent practice in marketing is the introduction of products with new functionality; that is, a product is modified with attributes that afford consumers with additional opportunities for action Read More »

Date: 2013
Author: Aaron M. Garvey, Lisa E. Bolton
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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