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.
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »