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Purpose – This paper aims to investigate collective identity construction process and applicability of resistance dimensions to the Freegan phenomenon. Design/methodology/approach – Data triangulation approach combines netnography of the Freegan online discourses, and content analysis of...
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Purpose – The aim of this paper is to shed light on the determinants of consumers' evaluations and purchase intentions …. Findings – Gift attractiveness is the most important driver of consumers' overall evaluation of gift promotions, followed by … the gift, plus value expression and entertainment benefits perceived by consumers. Results also reveal that deal proneness …
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The Co‐ordinated Management of Meaning (CMM) is a social constructionist theory of human action which provides insight into the structure and process of multi‐person decision making. In the CMM analysis presented here, the Hughes family′s vacation decision making supplies an episode within...
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When examining the issue of consumers in cyberspace, there appear to be two recurring narratives. One refers to the … profit‐seeking enterprise. The second narrative views consumers as trying to use cyberspace as a place to exercise their …
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The consumer is changing and existing models of consumer behaviour o longer fit. The household as a decision‐making unit has changed radically: nuclear family, the role of “the” breadwinner has diminished, greater earning power of the young and the rising influence of the teenager. The...
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The relationship between consumers’ decision‐making styles and their choice between domestic and imported brand … clothing is investigated using a sample of Chinese consumers. The multivariate analysis of variance and discriminant analysis … distinguish and profile consumers who prefer to buy domestic, imported or both types of clothing. Empirical findings reveal that …
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samples of consumers give empirical support for the consistency and validity of the scale developed, and the distinction of … the scale invariance, meaning that consumers of two different products interpreted brand trust in the same way.  …
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within professional services environments, where credence qualities play a critical role in consumers' choices. The present …
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Purpose The purpose of this study is to empirically validate the relationships between social Web, integrated marketing communications (IMC) and overall brand equity and to test the moderating role of national culture on these relationships. Design/methodology/approach Data were collected among...
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Purpose – Despite the proliferation of casual advergames on web sites, there is relatively little scientific evidence on which product‐placement qualities and individual consumer characteristics allow a positive affect transfer from game to brand. The purpose of this paper was to examine the...
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