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Covid and online shopping: Were consumers forced to compromise on ethics? (2021)
Conference Proceeding
Poole, A. (2021). Covid and online shopping: Were consumers forced to compromise on ethics?.

The restrictions imposed on retailing at the onset of the Covid 19 Pandemic in early 2020 left many consumers with little option other than to shop online, which for some, represented a significant change to their purchasing behaviour. As consumers h... Read More about Covid and online shopping: Were consumers forced to compromise on ethics?.

The effect of ethical and sustainability issues on consumer use of digital technology to effect purchases (2021)
Conference Proceeding
Poole, A. (2021). The effect of ethical and sustainability issues on consumer use of digital technology to effect purchases.

Against a background of increasing use of digital technology in society including the retail sector, this paper presents the findings of a preliminary investigation into the impact of ethical and sustainability issues on the use of digital technology... Read More about The effect of ethical and sustainability issues on consumer use of digital technology to effect purchases.

The effect of ethical and sustainability issues on consumer adoption of digital technology in the consumer purchasing journey (2020)
Presentation / Conference
Poole, A. (2020, September). The effect of ethical and sustainability issues on consumer adoption of digital technology in the consumer purchasing journey. Paper presented at British Academy of Management 2020 Conference in the Cloud, Conference in the Cloud

Against a background of increasing use of digital technology in society including the retail sector, this developmental paper identifies a need for research into ethical and sustainability issues that affect an individual's decision to use digital te... Read More about The effect of ethical and sustainability issues on consumer adoption of digital technology in the consumer purchasing journey.

The Rise of Online Shopping: Could Servicescape Revive the High Street? (2019)
Conference Proceeding
Wiseman, G., & Poole, A. (in press). The Rise of Online Shopping: Could Servicescape Revive the High Street?.

Against a background of rising online sales and the decline of traditional high street shopping, this study examines factors related to in-store 'atmosphere' and 'servicescape' that may encourage consumers to purchase in-store rather than online in t... Read More about The Rise of Online Shopping: Could Servicescape Revive the High Street?.