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This paper explores whether websites that offer a global audience virtual access to watering holes in game parks afford African nations opportunities to diminish their international isolation as tourism destinations. The present analysis examines a sample of almost 450 tourism websites...
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Marketing data appear in a variety of forms. An often-seen form is time-series data, like sales per month, prices over … review a few of these, focusing in particular on domains that have received considerable attention in the marketing …
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marketing activities that go beyond R&D, the strong increase of me-too drugs, and, at the same time, the high industry … profitability have contributed to public skepticism. Despite this increasing role of marketing, studies on the profitability of …’ performance is not only closely linked to their R&D activities but also to marketing activities such as advertising and product …
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The Lucas critique has been largely ignored in the marketing literature. We present a number of conditions under which … the critique is most likely to (also) apply in marketing settings. Next, we provide some perspectives on how to diagnose …
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a firm’s marketing expenditures. We discuss the implications of these findings for technology evolution theory …
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The integration of marketing and R&D is a major concern for companies that want to improve their new product … mechanisms, we found that housing marketing and R&D closer to each other and using an influential cross-functional phase review … intensively, having equal remuneration and career opportunities for marketing and R&D and using more cross functional teams are …
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We propose an evolutionary approach for studying the dynamics of interaction of strategic agents that interact in a marketplace. The goal is to learn which agent strategies are most suited by observing the distribution of the agents that survive in the market over extended periods of time. We...
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Study 1 investigates the beneficial effects of experiencing pride. Pride was found to have two different effects. First, it increases salespersons' performance-related motivations. Specifically, it promotes adaptive selling strategies, greater effort, and self-efficacy. Secondly, it positively...
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This paper examines the sustainability claims of private quality standards, voluntary adopted by supermarket to improve the quality of products in respect of food safety, and environmental and social sustainability. The concept of ‘sustainability’ is defined as the opportunity for upgrading...
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Based on arguments about long-term orientation and corporate reputation, we argue that family and founder firms differ from other firms with regard to corporate social responsibility. Using Bayesian analysis, we then show that family and founder ownership are associated with a lower level of...
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