This dissertation was created with the goal to examine how online shopping has changed retail, specifically department stores and their business model, and to recommend a course of action and business model for entrepreneurs considering starting an (online) department store. There are several recommendations …

This research paper focuses on how the use of the internet can be a potential marketing tool for restaurants and local businesses such as bars and cafés. The goal of this research is to set up a consultancy company, specialized in proposing strategies for restaurants using online tools, to enable them …

This study posits that sources of online product reviews can induce differential effects on 2 dimensions of source credibility, perceived expertise and perceived trustworthiness. Study 1 shows that experts are perceived as having more expert knowledge, but at the same time as having less trustworthiness …

In dit adviesrapport zijn er vanuit communicatieoogpunt aanbevelingen gegeven over het communiceren naar de doelgroep van MaisonDuPosh om op deze manier de naamsbekendheid te vergroten. Ook is er een beschrijving gegeven van de doelgroep. Om een goed advies te geven zijn er de volgende twee adviesgerichte …

Aanleiding: In de sport is een hoge incidentie van enkeltrauma's, met name een inversietrauma. Eerder enkelletsel kan zorgen voor een grotere kans om opnieuw een enkeltrauma op te lopen. Balanstraining kan ervoor zorgen dat de kans op een recidief kleiner wordt door een bijdrage te leveren aan het herstel …

The aim of the present study was to gain a better understanding of the content characteristics that make online consumer reviews a useful source of consumer information. To this end, we content analyzed reviews of experience and search products posted on Amazon.com (N = 400). The insights derived from …

Mediated communication is moving away from the traditional concept of oneway mass communication in which a centrally located sender addresses a mass audience. In today’s interactive media landscape, people formerly known as ‘the audience’ are increasingly dictating the creation and dissemination of information. …