International Business Management

Year: 2016
Volume: 10
Issue: 18
Page No. 4292 - 4300

Exploring Organic Food Purchase Intention in Bangladesh: An Evaluation by Using the Theory of Planned Behavior

Authors : Khandoker Mahmudur Rahman and Nor Azila Mohd. Noor

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