Ethical Brand Journal

Welcome to the first iteration of the eb™ Journal. At this stage, it contains over one thousand academic papers and other research that have been produced over several decades by over two thousand authors from around the world. The vast majority are selected because they use terms such as ethical brand and ethical branding to characterise settings and outcomes in many different techno-industrial consumption contexts that concern the social, economic and environmental well-being of humanity.

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How Do Platform-Based Networks Shape Systemic Value Creation Through Experiences?

Understanding how to create valuable experiences for consumers and firms has been a priority for marketing researchers and practitioners (Lemon and Verhoef, 2016) as experiences are increasingly Read More »

Date: 2018
Author: Bernardo Figueiredo, Daiane Scaraboto
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Trapped In The Rabbit Hole: Life History Strategies Modulate The Impact Of Mild Stress On Hedonic

The current research tests how and when consumer life history strategies (LHS) – short-term, reward-sensitive (fast) vs. long-term, goal-oriented (slow) foci- might drive food related decision Read More »

Date: 2018
Author: Bob M. Fennis, Justina Gineikiene, Dovile Barauskaite, Guido M. van Koningsbruggen
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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When Small Predicts Large: The Effect Of Initial Small Contributions On Subsequent Contributions In

Crowdfunding is becoming an increasingly popular means for entrepreneurs to raise capital through online platforms. When deciding whether to support a project, a potential backer evaluates the Read More »

Date: 2018
Author: Tingting Fan, Leilei Gao, Yael Steinhart
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Compatibility Theory

How large is the amount of $100? How good is an SAT score of 1200? How large is the number of 800 people left homeless by a natural disaster? Evaluating attribute values is a cornerstone of virtually Read More »

Date: 2018
Author: Ioannis Evangelidis, Stijn M.J. van Osselaer
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Brand Fan(atic)s: When Excessive Brand Loyalty Sends The Wrong Signal

Consumers use brands in many combinations—from mixing-and-matching multiple brands (multi-brand combination; e.g., Nike shoes, Adidas shirt, Asics pants) to using only a single brand (mono-brand Read More »

Date: 2018
Author: Isabelle Engeler, Kate Barasz
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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