TY - JOUR AB - Introduction Most members of the British public faced Decimal Day, Monday 15 February 1971, with some apprehension. The fears were based on the alleged difficulty of understanding the decimal system, and on the suspicion that both manufacturers and shopkeepers would use D‐Day as an opportunity to increase prices, in the hope that any such dastardly action would go unnoticed in the confusion created by decimalisation. VL - 17 IS - 8 SN - 0025-1747 DO - 10.1108/eb001226 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/eb001226 AU - Gabor André PY - 1979 Y1 - 1979/01/01 TI - Decimalisation and the Consumer T2 - Management Decision PB - MCB UP Ltd SP - 770 EP - 778 Y2 - 2024/05/11 ER -