Showing 141 - 150 of 2,530
Since about 1970 there is a growing scientific interest in the concept of happiness (or its measurable equivalent – subjective well-being SWB). It is assumed that if augmenting happiness is assumed as the aim of social development, it can be assessed if real progress is being made. It should...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011125846
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005755479
Purpose The purpose of this research is to examine the role of worry versus sadness in influencing young consumers’ purchase decisions and to clarify the differences across the worry–consumption versus the sadness–consumption relationships. Design/methodology/approach Three studies were...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014849896
Purpose This study aims to examine the hedonism attributes, memorable tourism experience (MTE), revisit intention and … their relationships. This study explores the antecedents of hedonism as physical environment, shopping at the destination …, service quality, personalisation and exclusivity that influence MTE. The relationship of hedonism factors with revisit …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014813733
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to focus on one product category, organic wine, to provide a possible explanation for consumers' purchase behaviors regarding organic wine. Specifically, the authors consider the role of environmental protection and hedonistic values and their impact on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014814164
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore female fashion shoppers’ perception and response to the mall environment. Specific objectives include a conceptual model of female fashion shoppers’ experience in a mall environment incorporating fashion orientation, store personality,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014868662
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to offer a new theory of human nature to explain the happiness paradox of capitalism. Design/methodology/approach – It is argued that happiness crisis in capitalism stems from the lack of full understanding of human nature which is like a black box from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014745412
Purpose This study aims to explore the relationships among novelty, meaningfulness, hedonism and loyalty in the context … model shows that novelty and meaningfulness affect hedonism, which in turn influences loyalty. Novelty and meaningfulness … contribute 62.8% to the variance in hedonism and 31.3% to the variability in loyalty. Originality/value This study deepens …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014691289
light of hedonism versus utilitarianism.  …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014946278
consists of constructs of the modified eTailQ scale, hedonism and e-satisfaction that together result in the formation of e … and hedonism. Originality/value This study extends the understanding of the role of e-satisfaction, customer service …, privacy and hedonism in the formation of loyal consumers. The researchers proposed a model to study the factors impacting the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014902335