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In this research urban legends are viewed as diffusing through the consumer environment as part of a resource exchange process. Using the 3M model to develop categories of analysis, a content analysis of 100 urban legends was conducted. Three categories of variables were coded: the resource...
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concepts of buying roles, conspicuous consumption/social consumption motivation, and materialism. A survey of 134 mothers who … apparel and social consumption motivation was not significant. However, interviewees who spent more on luxury clothing brands …
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Reviews the evolution of marketing to date. Discusses the different stages of transaction marketing and relationship marketing. Goes on to discuss a new marketing system called developmental relationship marketing. The system integrates concepts and approaches used in both transaction marketing...
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well Tauber’s motives describe their motivation for Internet shopping. Projective technique is used in the second study, in …
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This research study explores the growing phenomenon of consumption without ownership by addressing individuals’ motivations for leasing, rather than financing, products. A two‐phase study was conducted in the retail automotive industry in order to ascertain motives for consumer leasing. It...
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Purpose This study contributes to greater understanding of the senior market and the cultural differences regarding aging in Western and Asian cultures. The review of the literature highlights the cultural differences toward the concept of aging in Asian and Western countries and describes a...
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Purpose Identifying the drivers that positively influence consumption of organic products is of utmost importance to reach consumers beyond the niche. Therefore, this study aims to propose an innovative framework which conceptualizes motivating beliefs and a simple decision-making heuristic as...
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progress level of goal pursuit and customers’ consumption behaviors in a retail setting. Design/methodology/approach Data were …
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Purpose This paper aims to establish if quantified self-data positively impact motivation in a goal pursuit across a … goal areas (fitness and carbon footprint reduction). Findings Self-quantification has a significant and positive impact on … anticipated motivation in both contexts studied. The mediated model provides insight into the psychological process underlying …
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