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Dear Participant,
Thank-you for agreeing to participate within this research project on understanding your use of eBay. All information subsequently used from this questionnaire will be anonymous. The brief questionnaire should only take 5-10 minutes to complete, please read the questions carefully and indicate your response before pressing the submit button. If you would like more details before you complete the survey, or wish to participate further please email us...
Many thanks
Q1. Gender
Male Female
Q2. Age
Q3. Current Employment Status
Q4. Previous Employment Experience
Q5. Nature of Work i.e. Mechanic, Doctor
Q6. Where do you have PC access?
Q7. In which region do you live?
Q8. eBay username (optional)
Q9. How often do you access www.ebay.co.uk?
Q10. Where are you when accessing www.ebay.co.uk?
Q11. Do you mainly buy or sell Buy Sell Both equal Neither
Q12. Type of use (Tick all that apply)
Personal Buying (i.e. buying for yourself and gifts) Personal Selling (i.e. one-off sales of private property) Business Buying (i.e. buying for company or commercial use) Business Selling (i.e. selling for profitable gains)
Q13. Amount of money generated by selling items on eBay in the last 30 days **available on My eBay**
Q14. Compared to 12 months ago is this figure...
Q15. In what way do you consider your income from eBay?
Q16. How many items have you listed on eBay in the past 30 days
Q17. Do you have an alternative sales outlets for your products (Tick All That Apply)
Shop Website Other Online Auction Car-boot Sale Privately Advertised (e.g. Local Paper or Post Office) Other
Q18. In relation to your last 5 items sold, please complete the following table (Select boxes repeated five times).
eBay category
How did you obtain the item?
Type of Sale
Why did you initially obtain the item?
New/Used
Why are you selling?
PROJECT LEADER
Prof C.Williams
Management Centre
University of Leicester
University Road
Leicester
LE1 7RH,
United Kingdom
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