%0 Journal Article %T PERCEIVED RISK, PRICE AND ONLINE TRAVEL AGENCIES: DOES PRICE ALWAYS MATTER? %A Patricea Elena BERTEA %A Ovidiu I. MOISESCU %J Management & Marketing %D 2011 %I Universitaria Press Craiova %X The present study analyzes the influence of price level in the case of onlineshopping for travel services. The methodology used is a quasi experimentdeveloped in the online environment. The analysis is made within groups andfollows three scenarios which depend on the level of brand awareness.Inside each scenario price takes two levels: similar to competition andsmaller than competition. Results show that price does not have an influenceon all types of perceived risk and that its influence depends also on the brandawareness component. %K perceived risk %K price %K online travel agencies %K e-commerce %K etourism %U http://www.mnmk.ro/documents/2011/3_Bertea_Moisescu%20FFF.pdf