Determinants of Buyer Response to Physical Distribution Service
Journal of Marketing ResearchPublished 1 August 1969
Ronald P. Willett, P. Ronald Stephenson
Citations38
SJR quartileQ1
SJR score6.96
SNIP2.42
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Present models for prescribing the configuration of a firm's physical distribution system generally fail to consider order service time as a variable, though there is reason to believe buyers are influenced by service time differentials among suppliers. This article attempts to clarify how retailers discriminate among levels of service time available.
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