This study examines Tennessee and Pennsylvania consumers market participation for environmentally certified hardwood ….80 shelving board, and $43.42 more on a $199 chair in Tennessee. In Pennsylvania, consumers would like to pay $140.09, $11.34 and …Thesis (M.S.) -- University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 2003. …

Thesis (M.S.) -- University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 2004. …Tennessee has been gifted with a good geographic location in Southeastern part of America and with abundant natural … resources ready to be harnessed. Big companies such as Fedex, Saturn, etc. have their bases set up in Tennessee since it is …

Thesis (Ph. D.) -- University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 2006. …

Thesis (M.S.) -- University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 2006. …

consumers' attitudes toward the lifestyle concept. Analyses of several consumer behavior variables and descriptors offered … for delineating consumer markets, these segmentations were not significant determinates of consumers' preference for … furnishing implementations of the lifestyle concept. These success stories coupled with additional findings indicate consumers …

consumers have been slow to adoptonline purchasing. Previous research has shown that consumers perceive risksassociated with … websites. Research has shown that brand knowledgehas a direct effect on a consumer’s intention to purchase from an online …,social, and personal risk. Of these risks, only performance risk had an influenceon a consumer’s purchase intention from a non …

Are consumers more likely to favor brands offered by companies that engage incause-related marketing (CRM)? This study … investigated the effect ofCRM messages onconsumers' attitudes toward the sponsoring companies, brand preferences … measureconsumers' involvement with the products. The results suggest that when involvement ishigh, consumers develop more favorable …

investigates the directionality and degree to which company claims as being either a market leader or pioneer impact upon consumers …