Viral campaigns widely use online promotional games. Although antecedents of the extrinsic value of participation are discussed in the literature, few studies have focused on the intrinsic value of playing a promotional game. This study examines two dimensions of online game control: the amount...

This case explores the aggregate influence of corporate marketing practices on public health and examines the increasingly important issue of the role of targeted marketing strategies by the food and beverage industries in the obesity epidemic. Specifically, it engages a discussion about a...

Understanding how consumers discover, adopt and develop relationships with brands is of increasing interest in consumer research. A relationship being a series of interactions, key interactions between consumers and brands, especially the first one, because they can generate biases, cast their...

This paper outlines the use of the identity prisma as an historical tool to conduct resarch in marketing. Using the well know French brand DIM, the authors present the permanent brand identity across brand extensions.

Until now, subjective age has little been used as a segmentation criterion because of its difficulty to access targets defined by this variable. This research demonstrates how subjective age defined from the individual interests, has an operational capacity to characterize the magazine audiences...

This research investigates the effect of substantive (verbal) and associative (visual and sound) execution factors on brand ecological image in case of greenwashing. Experimentation’s results show a positive effect of the semantic « more ecological ». They show a double effect of associative...