Innovation has led to the growth of the advertising medium for mobile marketers. To reach the consumers effectively through mobile advertisement, either using SMS or automated voice calls, has brought explosive growth in the telecom sector in India. The sale of mobile handset has increased...

Although research on consumer ethnocentrism is plentiful, there has been limited interest in carrying out such research in a regional setting. However, within the borders of many countries lie strong regional identities which may indeed influence the attitudes and behaviours of consumers towards...

This paper aims at exploring consumers' purchasing behaviour towards paper products that could be derived from transgenic plantations. Field interviews were conducted to a randomly selected sample of 205 consumers, who declared that they would buy such paper products. Principal Components...

At the time when natural and non-renewable resources became scarce sustainability marketing will be the 'usual way' of doing business. Sustainability marketing is gaining a momentum in developed countries, but companies in Croatia still neglect the new paradigm. Since marketing orientation...

In this article, several factors related to green economics, from historical pollution experiences to current policies in Japan, are scrutinised. It covers several famous pollution cases in Japan as well as recent preventive policy approaches, including voluntary approaches and green purchase....

The purpose of this paper is to explore the ethical concerns in cosmetics retailing and its implications on comparative consumers' purchase decisions of cosmetics in the UK and Bangladesh. Consumer response to ethical and green issues in the recent years appears to vary considerably between...

This paper examines the factors that influence consumer attitude towards software purchase of pirated software in Saudi Arabia. Based on a review of literature, a model is developed that examines the personal, social, attitudinal and other factors that influence an intention to purchase pirated...