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- P.W. Miniard, James F. Engel, Consumer Behaviour, (R.D. Blackwell, 1995)
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Figures:
- Figure 1: Globalspec, Engel Blackwell Miniard’s Model (23/06/11): http://www.globalspec.com/reference/27114/203279/consumer-decision-making
- Figure 2: Consumer Psychologist, Internal External information (23/06/11): http://www.consumerpsychologist.com/cb_Decision_Making.html
- Figure 3: Understanding Mass Media, AIDA Model, E. St. Elmo Lewis, 1898 (23/06/11): http://understanding-mass-media.blogspot.com/2009/01/aida_6338.html
Web:
- Ed Keller, Brad Fay and Jon Berry, Leading the Conversation: Influencers impact on word of mouth and the brand conversation, 2007 (09/07/2011): http://www.kellerfay.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/KellerFay_WOMMA-Influencers-Paper-11-13-07.pdf)
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