Our goal is to understand whether, and under which conditions a customer can feel betrayed by a brand, as it may happen in an interpersonal context; it is also to show that this feeling is quite different from other reactions, such as dissatisfaction. We then try to find the determinants of this...

A pour but d'exposer les principaux concepts permettant de décrire et de comprendre le comportement des consommateurs afin de prendre les meilleures décisions marketing. Analyse des décisions concrètes prises par les services marketing pour montrer la façon dont elles répondent aux...

Perception that the client has of his own brand loyalty has not been addressed in the marketing literature. This research attempts to overcome this limit in four ways: (1) demonstrating that customer’s perceived loyalty can be approached through Self-Categorization as brand Loyal (SCL)...

This research aims to help commercial web sites' manager to improve the performance of marketing investments in the development of traffic, amounting to more than 10% of sales. To do this, we present a typology of the process of choosing a merchant web site in order to highlight two major issues...

Noting that the use of Internet is not only utilitarian but experiential indeed cultural, this dissertation describes in depth and explains what people lives in their online consumer experiences. This description is done through the three great social and personal changes brought by the advent...

A transdisciplinary literature review enabled us to identify a new construct in the marketing research field, i.e. Customer-Company Identification. It is defined as the process whereby customer’s beliefs about a company become self-defining and whereby he defines himself by the same attributes...

The short-term effect of store-level promotions (weekly flyers, radio and outdoor advertising) on grocery store choice is investigated. We estimate household-level multinomial logit (MNL) models of store choice on panel data, using promotional variables, loyalty, and moderating variables. The...