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Original Articles

The Antecedents of Consumer Online Buying Impulsiveness on a Travel Website: Individual Internal Factor Perspectives

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Pages 430-443 | Received 09 Aug 2011, Accepted 02 Feb 2012, Published online: 10 Jul 2012

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