Trust of Potential Buyers in New Entrepreneurial Ventures: An Analysis of Trust Drivers, the Relevance for Purchase Intentions, and the Moderating Eff

by Gunnar Wiedenfels

Acquiring the first customers is a make-or-break challenge for new ventures. In how far does the trust of a potential future customer in a new venture influence his decision to purchase? How can an entrepreneur convey trustworthiness in order to influence the decision? In his dissertation, Gunnar Wiedenfels responds to these questions with an empirical study testing a theory-based model of trust, its drivers, and its effect on purchase intentions...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3834916730
• ISBN13: 9783834916730
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Gabler Verlag
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.3"