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Global Journal of Management and Business Research: E
Marketing
Volume 14 Issue 7 Version 1.0 Year 2014
Type: Double Blind Peer Reviewed International Research Journal
Publisher: Global Journals Inc. (USA)
Online ISSN: 2249-4588 & Print ISSN: 0975-5853
Does Gender Play a Role in Online Consumer Behavior?
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Abstract- Electronic commerce (online shopping) is increasing in popularity nowadays due to the
popularity of computer usage and the prevalence of internet. Electronic commerce can produce
numerous benefits to both sellers and consumers. Hence, the study of online consumer behavior
can generate a better online atmosphere to facilitate greater profit to sellers and better online
purchasing experience to consumer. Gender has universal characteristics, regardless of culture
and time period. In this study, the gender differences in different aspects of online consumer
behavior is concerned and investigated.
Keywords: gender difference, online consumer behavior, consumer buying process.
GJMBR - E Classification : JEL Code: P36
DoesGenderPlayaRoleinOnlineConsumerBehavior?
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Lim Pei Ling & Mr. Rashad Yazdanifard
HELP College of Arts and Technology, Malaysia