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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Social Media Capability Of Exporting Firms And Its Effects On Performance

Social media applications like Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn have gained importance not only for private people but also for businesses. Our objective is to examine the extent to which the exporting Read More »

Date: 06/03/2014
Author: Josep Rialp, Mª Del Carmen Alarcon, Alex Rialp
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Will My Followers Tweet? Predicting Twitter Engagement Using Machine Learning

Brand managers who are able to understand how social media is evolving first have an advantage over those who are slower to understand what their followers are doing. Despite the advantage such Read More »

Date: 06/03/2014
Author: William Rand, Jared Sylvester, Michelle Girvan, David Darmon
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Effects Of Owned And Earned Social Media And Paid Traditional Media On Consumer Mind-Set Metrics

This research provides insights into the effects of both owned (i.e., firm’s social media platform) and earned social media (i.e., consumer-initiated interactions with the firm on other social Read More »

Date: 06/03/2014
Author: Lisette de Vries, Peter S.H. Leeflang, Sonja Gensler
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Price Complexity In Tariff Choice Situations: An Investigation Of Service Type

In this paper we describe three experiments comparing customer responses to complex prices between four services: banking, flights, health clubs, and mobile communication. The first study analyzes Read More »

Date: 06/03/2014
Author: Martin Klarmann, Steffen Wuertz
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Value Co-creation In Online Healthcare Communities: The Self- And Other-Focus In Online Postings

Health care customers increasingly use digital environments to take an active role in the creation of an optimal service experience. In online communities, patients share ideas, information and Read More »

Date: 06/03/2014
Author: Annouk Lievens, Dominik Mahr, Sarah Van Oerle
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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