Bringing together scholars in consumer behavior, history, anthropology, religious studies, sociology, and communication, this is the first interdisciplinary anthology spanning the topic of ritual studies. It offers a multifaceted exploration of new rituals, such as Celebrating Kwanzaa, and of the ways entrenched rituals, such as Mardi Gras, gift giving, and weddings have changed. Moreover, it examines the influence of both cultures and subcultures, and will enhance our understanding of why and how consumers imbue goods and services with meaning during rituals.
In this volume, the...
Bringing together scholars in consumer behavior, history, anthropology, religious studies, sociology, and communication, this is the first interdis...
"Psycholinguistic Phenomena in Marketing Communications" is the first book to address the growing research in the field of consumer behavior concerning psycholinguistics and the applications of psycholinguistic theory to advertising and marketing co
"Psycholinguistic Phenomena in Marketing Communications" is the first book to address the growing research in the field of consumer behavior concernin...
This book explores how traditional retailing operates in the new competitive environment of a combined e-tailing and brick and mortar marketplace. In drawing together the cutting-edge research of a global group of experts in the field of consumer behavior, this volume addresses questions such as: which psychological theories can provide insights into why so many consumers still flock to traditional shopping environments? What situational factors promote or inhibit 'physical' shopping? Which methodologies best capture moderators and mediators of various shopping behaviors?
This...
This book explores how traditional retailing operates in the new competitive environment of a combined e-tailing and brick and mortar marketplace. ...
This book explores how traditional retailing operates in the new competitive environment of a combined e-tailing and brick and mortar marketplace. In drawing together the cutting-edge research of a global group of experts in the field of consumer behavior, this volume addresses questions such as: which psychological theories can provide insights into why so many consumers still flock to traditional shopping environments? What situational factors promote or inhibit 'physical' shopping? Which methodologies best capture moderators and mediators of various shopping behaviors?
This...
This book explores how traditional retailing operates in the new competitive environment of a combined e-tailing and brick and mortar marketplace. ...
The field of psycholinguistics and the application of psycholinguistic theory to advertising and marketing communication has become a topic of great prominence in the field of consumer behavior. Psycholinguistic Phenomena in Marketing Communications is the first book to address the growing research in this area. This timely volume combines research conducted by current scholars as it demonstrates diversity of the field in terms of relevant topics and methodological approaches. It examines brand names and their semantic and sound-based impact; sentence structure and research in marketing...
The field of psycholinguistics and the application of psycholinguistic theory to advertising and marketing communication has become a topic of great p...