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.
Loyalty programs (LPs) are a popular instrument to build profitable relationships, and achieving a successful LP launch critically depends on a firm’s ability to obtain the deepest penetration and Read More »
The advancements in information technology have raised concerns about the future of trade shows as a marketing tool. Whilst these advancements present threats and opportunities, research examining Read More »
Technology licensing consists of licensees buying technology usage rights from licensors, often in the form of patents, copyrights, and trademarks. This market amounted to about US$173.4 billion in Read More »
For buyer-seller relationships to allow for effective transmission and integration of resources, and for value creation, each partner needs to invest in the relationship and needs to make it easy for Read More »
This paper builds on the third-person effect (TPE) to test whether consumers expect that advertising will attract “others” that are less smart and sophisticated than them, and thus react Read More »