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A Model of International Consumer Behavior

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For marketers there is no way of overstating the importance of understanding consumer behavior. Consumers do not behave the same way in different world markets.

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Samli, A.C. (2013). A Model of International Consumer Behavior. In: International Consumer Behavior in the 21st Century. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-5125-9_6

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