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Casebook of Indigenous Business Practices in Africa
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 376

Casebook of Indigenous Business Practices in Africa

Africa’s unique and diverse culture, embedded in age-long business practices, presents an interesting proposition for advancing indigenous knowledge and building sustainable structures. Casebook of Indigenous Business Practices in Africa is a collection of case studies across Northern, Eastern, Central, Western and Southern Africa.

Digital Business in Africa
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 327

Digital Business in Africa

This edited volume seeks to examine how enterprises in Africa can utilize digital technologies and innovations in creating value for their customers and clients in order to increase effectiveness and efficiency. Through social media, businesses are increasingly reaching and engaging their customers in several ways and so enterprises in Africa must harness the opportunities in the digital space if they want to remain competitive, earn profit, and meet their customers’ needs. Accordingly, this book looks at how digital technologies are helping shape the financial, educational, and advertising sectors in Africa. As digital technologies raise challenges, the chapters that follow will discuss ethical and social practical frameworks to effective digital business in Africa. This volume promises to fore both theoretical underpinnings, and practical implementations of digital technologies in the African business context.

Responsible Management in Emerging Markets
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 397

Responsible Management in Emerging Markets

Responsible Management in Emerging Markets: A Multisectoral Focus is in response to the dearth of literature on responsible management in emerging economies. It discusses diverse themes at the intersection of corporate social responsibility (CSR), green business (marketing) and sustainability management, with the view to addressing some begging issues in responsible management. Hinged on the centrality of SDG 12 (responsible production and consumption), this volume focusses on how businesses, nations, and continents across the globe can actualize a sustainable paradigm, now and in the future. It offers fresh theoretical, policy, and managerial insights into the complex processes and relation...

Marketing Communications in Emerging Economies, Volume II
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 313

Marketing Communications in Emerging Economies, Volume II

Drawing on the expertise of multi-disciplinary scholars from emerging economies, this volume aims to share fascinating perspectives on marketing communications by discussing the shift in the power of public relations, and highlighting how the small and local use communication effectively to improve performance and shares useful lessons on how to communicate hope by responding to customer emotions during uncertainties. The book contains valuable lessons and insights on communicating corporate social responsibility, effective social media communication, enacting brand purpose through communication, and using aesthetics in point-of-purchase advertising to drive purchase intention. It is the first of its kind to highlight key conceptual issues and provide critical empirical evidence on marketing communications in and from emerging economies. Corporate executives, educators, students, policymakers and businesses would find this book a useful tool on marketing communication as it lays bare some important strategic and operational insights specific to emerging markets.

Broadening the Horizon of Linguistic Politeness
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 368

Broadening the Horizon of Linguistic Politeness

LC number: 2005048400

Handbook of Marketing Scales
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 568

Handbook of Marketing Scales

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1999-11-12
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  • Publisher: SAGE

A total of 192 multi-item scales, each presented in a consistent format, on topics such as individual behaviour, consumer psychology, values and attitudes are provided in this 2nd edition. A comprehensive index is included.

The Impact of the Sharing Economy on Business and Society
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 123

The Impact of the Sharing Economy on Business and Society

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2020-01-09
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  • Publisher: Routledge

The emergence of new platform business models, notably the sharing economy, is impacting the economy in various ways, altering the structure of many industries, and raising a number of economic and political issues. This book investigates the widespread influence of the sharing economy on businesses and society, as well as examining its underpinning economic principles and development. This volume presents an exhaustive review of the existing knowledge on the sharing economy and addresses several major areas of concern for incumbent businesses. It also explains the business models for those who are interested in embarking on their own ventures and provides an excellent source for further res...

Values-based Service for Sustainable Business
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 142

Values-based Service for Sustainable Business

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2008-10-31
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  • Publisher: Routledge

This is the first book on the role of values in developing and managing service companies, emphasizing sustainable business. The authors examine the role of values in forming a service culture which creates customer value.

Organizational Change for Corporate Sustainability
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 340

Organizational Change for Corporate Sustainability

Using specific examples of incremental and transformational changes, and outlining the long-term corporate benefits of sustainability, the book examines the changes required to achieve true sustainability.

Brand Hate
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 200

Brand Hate

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2018-09-29
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  • Publisher: Springer

This book focuses on the concept of “brand hate” and consumer negativity in today’s digital markets. It explores the emotional detachment consumers generate against valued brands and how negative experiences affect their and other consumers' loyalty. It is almost impossible not to run into hateful language about companies and their brands in today’s digital consumption spaces. Consumer hostility and hate is not hidden and silent anymore but is now openly shared on many online anti-brand websites, consumer social networking sites, and complaint and review boards. The book defines consumer brand hate and discusses its dimensions, antecedents, and consequences as well as the semiotics a...