B
Evidence Grade B
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under review
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40%
40% -- b2b purchases followed by second guessing for B2B purchases (2026)
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Value
40%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2026
Entity
Evidence Quality
B
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Score breakdown
Extraction
75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
CEB
Primary
Tier B
http://www.aberdeenessentials.com/?p=39450 ↗
Source Article
What Do B2B Buyers Really Want from Vendors?
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CEB
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According to a study by the CEB
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Industrymarketing
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B2B purchases: 40% b2b purchases followed by second guessing. Source: CEB (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/b2b-purchase-second-guessing
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/b2b-purchase-second-guessing" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>40%</strong> -- b2b purchases followed by second guessing for B2B purchases<br><small>Source: CEB (2026) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/b2b-purchase-second-guessing" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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