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引用次数: 10
Abstract
Abstract The commentary introduces six research articles collected for the special issue on “progressing understanding of online customer engagement: recent trends and challenges”. These six research articles discuss the current use and future applications of online customer engagement and also propose fruitful future research avenues for scholars to further strengthen the footings of this pivotal concept in the marketing literature.
期刊介绍:
The business world has undergone many changes because of information technology, and the impact of the Internet may cause one of the biggest yet. While many people use the Internet for educational and entertainment purposes, organizations and companies are looking for ways to tie their internal networks to this global network to conduct electronic commerce. While companies have been conducting business electronically with suppliers and customers for many years, conducting online commerce via the Internet offers even greater opportunities for multinational, national, and even small businesses to cut costs, improve efficiency, and reach a global market.