Web-to-store shopping. Libyan civil war.
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Posted on January 6, 2016
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- Onur Bodur, associate professor of marketing in the John Molson School of Business, will be on the CTV noon news today to discuss his research on "web-to-store" shopping and how a growing proportion of consumers compare prices online before buying in-store. The study on price comparison websites, published in the Journal of Retailing, is described in an Agence QMI story picked up by Le Journal de Montréal, TVAnouvelles.ca and Canoe. Also reporting: Science Codex, Big News Network, Newswise,Ixtenso, The Freepress Journal, The Financial Express, The Siasat Daily, aninews.in, webindia123, Sify News, New Kerala and AMEQ en ligne (behind a paywall), and an abstract is found at Science Direct.
- AntiWar.com reprises an earlier article referencing the book Slouching Towards Sirte: NATO’s War on Libya and Africa (2012, Baraka Books), by Maximillian Forte, an associate professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology. A footnote to the article, pertaining in part to the 2011 Libyan civil war, states that Forte's book is to date the most comprehensive and well-documented study of the plight of black Libyans.