This study investigates brand equity dimensions and customer retention of the Nigerian telecommunications industry. Cross-sectional research design was adopted to survey 368 postpaid subscribers. The respondents were selected through multistage sampling techniques. The four dimensions of brand...

Die Autoren analysieren, ob ein Social Media Newsroom eine Alternative zur herkömmlichen Pressemitteilungen via Email in der Luxusbranche ist. Ausgehend vom Intereffikationsmodell wird aufgezeigt, dass Journalismus und PR in einer Wechselbeziehung der gegenseitigen Einflussnahme stehen. Via...

Die ifo Preiserwartungen sind ein zuverlässiger Frühindikator zur Prognose der sektorspezifischen Preisentwicklung. Zudem ist der ifo Indikator in der Lage, die Kernrate der deutschen Inflation treffsicherer vorherzusagen als ein einfaches Referenzmodell. Nach den jüngsten...

Das Ziel der Studie lag darin, den in den Firmen des WestmecklenburgischenKunststoffverbandes anzutreffenden aktuellen Zustands des Marketings zuerfragen und zu erfassen. Dieser Ausgangszustand wurde mit dem Begriff des Marketingniveausbezeichnet. Die Kenntnis des Marketingniveaus in den Firmen...

In this paper the importance of word of mouth for marketing management in the twenty-first century will be discussed. After a short introduction, there will be a focus on the demarcations and problems of traditional marketing. Then, in the third section, word of mouth (WOM) and word-of-mouth...

In Hungary, a growing number of consumers have recently recognized the importance of healthy eating habits in disease prevention. As health is one of the most important terminal values of Hungarian consumers, functional foods are likely to have a bright future and their market is expected to...

This study was conducted to ascertain the relationship between the females' in-store purchasing decision process and the promotional mix. Two cosmetic salesmen groups were interviewed by using focus group interview technique to understand females' buying decision process with in-store...

With the increasing usage of digital media by consumers, more companies are using digital marketing to reach their target markets. The purpose of this study is to examine various marketing strategies that are commonly used in digital media and ascertain which ones are preferred by Millennials...

This paper aims at identifying the determinants and outcomes of market orientation in the context of a developing country - Bangladesh. To this end, the validity of the well established Market Orientation (MARKOR) scale was tested using samples drawn from the private banking sector in...

One of the most important aspects that determine an organization's market position is the entrepreneurs' approach to market orientation and marketing actions. The aim of this study was to investigate the process of marketing orientation development in SMEs in the country of Eastern Europe, where...