Gadget galaxy- explore the feature of electronics
This research explores the temporary and context-driven factors that influence consumers to start or stop using online electronic shopping services. A two-stage approach was applied: an initial qualitative phase to identify key influences, followed by a large-scale survey analyzed using cluster analysis to group consumers based on the significance they assign to these factors. The study reveals that major life transitions—such as becoming a parent or facing technological challenges— often lead consumers to begin shopping online. However, once these circumstances change or if users face dissatisfaction with the service, they may revert to traditional shopping. These findings highlight the importance of dynamic, context-aware marketing strategies, such as targeting new parents through specific digital channels. The study concludes that the decision to use online electronics services is not fixed, but rather flexible and highly dependent on individual life situations.
Authors
- U Ramesh Kumar
- Amitosh Teotia
- Jatin
Institutions
- Chaudhary Charan Singh University (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Research in Engineering and Innovation
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.36037/ijrei.2025.9402
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Digital Games and Media
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.20