Showing 1 - 10 of 142
senders acquire about the preferences and orientations of receivers, with applications to strategic marketing and campaigning …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013234012
"Freemium” whereby a basic service level is provided free of charge but consumers are charged for more advanced features has become a popular business model for firms selling digital goods. However, it is not clear whether the launch of a free version helps or hurts the sale of an existing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012852598
communication among marketing, engineering, and manufacturing. This paper examines communication patterns for two matched product …. Our data suggest that QFD enhances communication levels within the core team (marketing, engineering, manufacturing). QFD … changes communication patterns from "up-over-down" flows through management to more horizontal routes where core team members …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009203815
This research builds on the complementary corporate social responsibility (CSR) literatures in strategy and marketing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009293050
Complexity of communication is one of the important factors that distinguishes multilateral negotiation from its … bilateral cousin. We investigate how the communication configuration affects a three-person coalition negotiation. Restricting … conduit of communication, while those endowed with stronger alternatives would do well to work within a more public …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009214571
for partnerships with each other. It turns out that the brand use can be valuable to consumers for communication even when …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009214867
Information for management decisions is typically presented in both numeric and nonnumeric forms. This paper tests whether the choice of presentation form affects the use of such information by decision makers. Selected information from corporate annual reports was provided to a group of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009218416
communication, minority influence and human information processing. Contingency models are then presented based on the theories …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009204210
Firms normally disclose quality information to consumers using two alternative formats: either directly to consumers or indirectly through downstream retailers. This study investigates optimal disclosure strategies/formats in a channel setting with bilateral monopolies. It shows that retail...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009204611
characterizes the optimal communication structures assuming that (i) a decision maker is fired whenever he makes a decision that … proves wrong ex post relative to the status quo; and (ii) direct communication in a group of kunits may result in the loss of … messages with a probability that solely depends on the group size. Several levels of partitioning with direct communication …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009191347