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Das Management von Produktrückrufen: Einflussfaktoren auf die Rückholung von Verbraucherprodukten
Düker, Annalena - In: Junior Management Science (JUMS) 4 (2019) 3, pp. 460-477
Immer mehr Produkte werden wegen sicherheitsrelevanter Mängel zurückgerufen. Doch trotz größter unternehmerischer Bemühungen, die eigenen Produkte mit einem möglichst großen Sicherheits- und Qualitätsanspruch in den Verkehr zu bringen, sind Fehler nie vollständig auszuschließen....
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Sufficiency for sustainability: Determinants and strategies for reducing clothing consumption
Joanes, Tina - 2019
This dissertation examines the psychological determinants for reduced clothing consumption, which is understood as one example of urgently needed behavioural change to mitigate climate change. It investigates how these determinants can be addressed with an intervention strategy to achieve a...
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Impulsive consumption and reflexive thought: Nudging ethical consumer behavior
Lades, Leonhard K. - 2012
The paper deals with impulsive consumption and highlights the roles that cognitive and motivational aspects of reflexive thought (namely self-control and self-image motives, respectively) play in intertemporal decisions. While self-control inhibits individuals from consuming impulsively,...
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Guilt from Promise-Breaking and Trust in Markets for Expert Services - Theory and Experiment
Beck, Adrian; Kerschbamer, Rudolf; Qiu, Jianying; … - 2010
We examine the influence of guilt and trust on the performance of credence goods markets. An expert can make a promise to a consumer first, whereupon the consumer can express her trust by paying an interaction price before the expert's provision and charging decisions. We argue that the expert's...
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Efficiency effects of cross-border medical demand
Lukas, Daniel - 2009
There is a growing interest in cross-border medical care and its comparative advantages. In addition, medical care can be defined as a local assurance good. Little research is being carried out in this field. This paper discusses the individual considerations for medical treatment offered at...
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The confidence effects of fiscal consolidations
Beetsma, Roel; Cimadomo, Jacopo; Furtuna, Oana; … - 2015
We explore how fiscal consolidations affect private sector confidence, a possible channel for the fiscal transmission …) show that consolidations, and in particular their unanticipated components affect confidence negatively. The effects are … accurate picture of how consolidations affect confidence, we construct a monthly dataset of consolidation announcements based …
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Guilt from promise-breaking and trust in markets for expert services: Theory and experiment
Beck, Adrian; Kerschbamer, Rudolf; Qiu, Jianying; … - 2010
We examine the influence of guilt and trust on the performance of credence goods markets. An expert can make a promise to a consumer first, whereupon the consumer can express her trust by paying an interaction price before the expert's provision and charging decisions. We argue that the expert's...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269892
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Disclosure, trust and persuasion in insurance markets
de Meza, David; Irlenbusch, Bernd; Reyniers, Diane - 2010
This high-stakes experiment investigates the effect on buyers of mandatory disclosures concerning an insurance policy's value for money (the claims ratio) and the seller's commission. These information disclosures have virtually no effect despite most buyers claiming to value such information....
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