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Information needs of Trade Fair Visitors — A Survey of the Participants of Kompozyt-Expo 2018 and Fastener Poland

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  • Proszowska Anita

    (AGH University of Science and Technology in Kraków, Faculty of Management, Department of Company Management)

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The article presents the results of surveys concerning the information needs of people visiting trade fairs and the conditions for satisfying these needs on the example of the participants of KOMPOZYT-EXPO 2018 and FASTENER POLAND. The results of the surveys are preceded by an overview of literature describing the behaviours of people visiting trade fairs.

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  • Proszowska Anita, 2019. "Information needs of Trade Fair Visitors — A Survey of the Participants of Kompozyt-Expo 2018 and Fastener Poland," Marketing of Scientific and Research Organizations, Sciendo, vol. 31(1), pages 21-39, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:vrs:mosaro:v:31:y:2019:i:1:p:21-39:n:2
    DOI: 10.2478/minib-2019-0011
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