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Serendipity: Chance Encounters in the Marketplace Enhance Consumer Satisfaction

Serendipity: Chance Encounters in the Marketplace Enhance Consumer Satisfaction

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Serendipity: Chance Encounters in the Marketplace Enhance Consumer Satisfaction

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Full title

Serendipity: Chance Encounters in the Marketplace Enhance Consumer Satisfaction

Publisher

Los Angeles, CA: Sage Publications, Inc

Journal title

Journal of marketing, 2021-07, Vol.85 (4), p.141-157

Language

English

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Publisher

Los Angeles, CA: Sage Publications, Inc

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Contents

Despite evidence that consumers appreciate freedom of choice, they also enjoy recommendation systems, subscription services, and marketplace encounters that seemingly occur by chance. This article proposes that enjoyment can, in some contexts, be higher than that in contexts involving choice. This occurs as a result of feelings of serendipity that...

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Serendipity: Chance Encounters in the Marketplace Enhance Consumer Satisfaction

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2539079698

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2539079698

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ISSN

0022-2429

E-ISSN

1547-7185

DOI

10.1177/00222429211000344

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