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Ethical concerns in cosmetics retailing: a comparative study of consumer attitudes towards cosmetics purchase between Europe and Asia with particular reference to Bangladesh and th...
Pervin, Shahina; Ranchhod, Ashok - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 10 (2014) 2/3, pp. 230-246
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 …
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CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR COSMETICS COMPANIES
Nemţanu, Mirela - Academia de Studii Economice din Bucureşti - 2012
. Among these also the cosmetics companies are distinguished, organizations which by the nature of invented / produced … / distributed products have a direct and personal impact on the consumer. Cosmetics are reaching the individual safety and security … affair framework. The purpose of this article is to make introspection about cosmetics companies, to observe trends in the …
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CSR and Trade: Informing Consumers about Social and Environmental Conditions of Globalised Production: Part I
Fliess, Barbara; Lee, Hyung-Jong; Dubreuil, Olivia L.; … - Trade and Agriculture Directorate, Organisation de … - 2007
Focusing on consumer demands in OECD markets and voluntary initiatives taken in the private sector, this study investigates how consumers are informed about the social and environmental conditions under which products have been produced. Consumers of OECD increasingly attach importance to how...
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Should Animal Welfare Count?
Johansson-Stenman, Olof - Nationalekonomiska institutionen, Handelshögskolan - 2006
anthropocentrism is strongly rejected, on average. However, most people appear to have a consequentialistic ethics, in line with …
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Animal Welfare and Social Decisions
Aronsson, Thomas; Johansson-Stenman, Olof - Nationalekonomiska institutionen, Handelshögskolan - 2011
This paper analyzes the standard welfare economics assumption of anthropocentric welfarism, i.e., that only human well-being counts intrinsically. Alternatives where animal welfare matters intrinsically are explored theoretically, based on moral philosophical literature, and empirically where...
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Ethics and the choice of animal advocacy campaigns
Waters, James - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
This paper examines how different ethical positions view various types of animal advocacy campaigns concerning a product produced using animals. The ethical positions represent common company, social, and animal advocate viewpoints. Working in a market model with a monopolistic supplier, we...
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Mobile advertisement and consumer behaviour in India
Malhotra, Gunjan; Malhotra, Amit - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 8 (2014) 1, pp. 82-92
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...
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Attitudes and reactions of Galician (Spanish) consumers towards the purchase of products from other regions
Fernández-Ferrín, Pilar; Bande-Vilela, Belén - In: Global Business and Economics Review 17 (2015) 2, pp. 131-150
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...
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Exploring consumers' attitudes towards paper products that could be derived from transgenic plantations in Greece
Tsourgiannis, Lambros; Kazana, Vassiliki; … - In: International Journal of Data Analysis Techniques and … 7 (2015) 2, pp. 156-171
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...
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Attitudes and purchase decisions of Croatian consumers concerning choosing sustainable product
Mirko Palić; Bedek, Andrea - In: International Journal of Sustainable Economy 4 (2012) 3, pp. 300-318
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...
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