This illuminating Handbook presents the state-of-the-art in the scientific field of experience economy studies. It offers a rich and varied collection of contributions that discuss different issues of crucial importance for our understanding of the experience economy. Each chapter reflects...

pt. 1. Understanding and measuring customer equity -- pt. 2. Identifying key drivers to augment customer equity -- pt. 3. Applying the customer equity concept to enhance firm performance -- pt. 4. Strategic management of customer equity -- pt. 5. Implementing customer equity in firms.

'This volume is excellent. Students who are interested in Asian business should read it and will find the comprehensive bibliography offered by the different contributors very helpful. In light of the recent global financial crises, it is time to re-examine the "Asian miracles," as well as the...

This Handbook draws together top international researchers and discusses the state of the art and the future direction of research at the nexus between sport and business. It is heavily built upon choosing, applying and evaluating appropriate quantitative as well as qualitative research methods...

'This is an essential resource for managers and scholars interested in services marketing. It covers the topic comprehensively and in novel ways. All the luminaries in the field are represented. Buy this book and you will be up to date on the field.' - Valarie Zeithaml, UNC Kenan-Flagler...

The Handbook of Islamic Marketing provides state-of-the-art scholarship on the intersection of Islam, consumption and marketing and lays out an agenda for future research. -- The topics covered by eminent contributors from around the world range from fashion and food consumption practices of...

Many organizations have found that the value to business operations and financial performance created by the marketing function has become very important. The need to demonstrate this importance has also become clear. Top managers are constantly challenging marketers to document marketing’s...

pt. 1. Consumer culture -- pt. 2. Consumers in context -- pt. 3. Connsumer impulsivity, compulsiveness and beyond -- pt. 4. Neuroscience and consumer choice -- pt. 5. Consumer behaviour in evolutionary perspective.

1. The future evolution of relationship marketing / Jagdish N. Sheth -- 2. Relationship marketing : Berry's insights from the past and for the future / Janet Turner Parish, Sandi Lampo and Kristin Landua -- 3. Relationship benefits research : a synthesis / Dwayne D. Gremler and Kevin P. Gwinner...