Using classical models of information processing and persuasion, this study examines the efficiency of European Directive 1999/94/EC, pertaining to automotive carbon emission information, as a means to encourage more sustainable consumption patterns. The Directive requires European carmakers to...

Depuis 1994, dans le but d'orienter le choix des consommateurs vers des véhicules plus respectueux de l'environnement, la Commission Européenne impose aux constructeurs automobiles d'afficher, de manière très visible, le taux d'émission de CO2 des véhicules sur les publicités. Cette...

Cet article étudie l'intégration du développement durable dans les implications des recherches francophones en marketing, au travers d'une analyse textuelle menée sur les communications de cinq Congrès récents de l'AFM, et d'une interprétation fondée sur la sociologie de Bourdieu. Une...

This article explores the purposes pursued by the French research in marketing. A scientometric analysis of four AFM Congresses communications reveals the permanence of a powerful managerial paradigm and the recent development of more societal questions. These results are discussed in a...

Cet article explore les finalités poursuivies par la recherche française en marketing. Une analyse scientométrique des communications de cinq Congrès de l'AFM révèle la permanence d'un puissant paradigme managérial et le développement récent de travaux plus sociétaux. Ces résultats...

Understanding how consumers discover, adopt and develop relationships with brands is of increasing interest in consumer research. A relationship being a series of interactions, key interactions between consumers and brands, especially the first one, because they can generate biases, cast their...

This paper aims at understanding whether firms should engage in CSR communications towards consumers, or let independent third parties do so. A generalisable sample of 275 adults participated in an experiment, manipulating third-parties credible information (positive information, negative, or...

Since a long time, companies have tried to involve the consumer in the production of service. These approaches are highly increasing and advocate a new view of consumers, not as passive receptacles for offerings but as true market partners. This participation is a relatively recent area of...