Effect of timing and source of online product recommendations: An eye-tracking study

• Main Authors: SHI, Yan, ZENG, Qing, NAH, Fiona Fui-hoon, TAN, Chuan-Hoo, SIA, Choon Ling, SIAU, Keng, YAN, Jiaqi
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2017
• Subjects: Online product recommendation; Eye tracking; Recommendation source; Recommendation timing; Databases and Information Systems; E-Commerce; Graphics and Human Computer Interfaces
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/9981; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/10981/viewcontent/978_3_319_58484_3_8_pvoa.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Online retail business has become an emerging market for almost all business owners. Online recommender systems provide better service to consumers during their decision making processes. In this study, a controlled lab experiment was conducted to assess the effect of recommendation timing (early, m...