Purpose: This study aims to illustrate how firms engage in rhetorical history, i.e. “the process by which managers skillfully impose meaning on a firm’s past as a persuasive and agentic process” (Suddaby et al., 2010). The case study shows that the connection of past events to specific...

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)...

Cette étude qualitative permet de souligner les spécificités d’une expérience immersive dans le contexte du commerce électronique, comparativement aux expériences d’immersion dans le domaine culturel. La recherche permet d’identifier les composantes expérientielles des sites...