This paper analyses the challenges faced by European healthcare providers in an increasingly competitive world economy. It does this by providing the servicescape framework for analysis, as well as using supportive data on the current situation of European healthcare provision. Evidence suggests...

Focusing on the mobile phones sector, this study explores how the social networking site ‘Facebook' is used by consumers in their purchasing. Although there is extensive work on the influences on the buying decision process relevant to mobile phone purchasing, it is mainly set outside of a...

Purpose: In response to the cancellation of a host of events during the summer of 2020, the purpose of this paper is to examine the rapid innovation that created an online County Show. County Shows are traditionally associated with agriculture and the wider rural economy of a region and provide...

Purpose: The aim of this paper is to examine the extent of value co-creation activity that exists in online brand communities. The approach was to use elements of practice theory to analyse the member-to-member Adult Fans of Lego (AFOL) community Design/methodology/approach: The method adopted...