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The Impact Of De-Globalization On Global Supply Chains – An Exploratory Study, Mee-Shew Cheung
The Impact Of De-Globalization On Global Supply Chains – An Exploratory Study, Mee-Shew Cheung
Association of Marketing Theory and Practice Proceedings 2024
The globalization of supply chains has been a critical driver of economic growth and development over the past few decades. However, the recent trend of de-globalization threatens to disrupt these supply chains and potentially undermine their benefits. This research anticipates uncovering significant insights into the impact of de-globalization on global supply chains, including changes in efficiency, supplier networks, and risk management strategies. Additionally, the study aims to provide practical recommendations for businesses and policymakers to navigate this evolving landscape.
Consumers' Brand Loyalty Towards Small Family-Owned Businesses, Christo A. Bisschoff Prof, Christoff Botha Prof, Marco Van Schoor Mr, Doret Botha Prof
Consumers' Brand Loyalty Towards Small Family-Owned Businesses, Christo A. Bisschoff Prof, Christoff Botha Prof, Marco Van Schoor Mr, Doret Botha Prof
Association of Marketing Theory and Practice Proceedings 2024
Family-owned businesses constitute a substantial portion of the workforce and GDP in South Africa and, with limited work opportunities in the public sector, play a significant role in job creation. As a result, family enterprises significantly influence South Africa's economy. This study aims to understand consumer loyalty towards family-owned businesses as brands by investigating family-owned businesses in the small mining town "Stilfontein" in the North-West Province, South Africa. Qualitative data collection involved semi-structured interviews with customers of family businesses to gather insights into brand loyalty. The identified themes and sub-themes highlight the importance of community bonds, personalized services, product quality, …
Exploring The Effect Of Logos With Animals, Can Trinh
Exploring The Effect Of Logos With Animals, Can Trinh
Association of Marketing Theory and Practice Proceedings 2024
Even though the use of logos that feature animals is prevalent (e.g., Porsche, Lamborghini, Hollister), there is a scant number of empirical works that examine the effect of such logos on marketing outcomes. This research represents a pioneering attempt to address this critical theoretical gap. We propose that logos that feature animals (i.e., animal logos) can influence product perceptions. Empirical evidence from two studies supports our propositions. The findings provide meaningful implications for both theory and practice.
Enhancing Global Learning: Knowledge Acquisition And Organizational Practices In Internationalization, Christine A. Makama
Enhancing Global Learning: Knowledge Acquisition And Organizational Practices In Internationalization, Christine A. Makama
Association of Marketing Theory and Practice Proceedings 2024
This study explores the pivotal role of international learning and knowledge acquisition in shaping organizational practices within the context of internationalization. It underscores the value of sourcing knowledge from external sources, learning from others, and creating a culture supportive of internationalization efforts. Drawing from the works of prominent scholars, this research highlights the interconnectedness of international learning, domestic practices, and knowledge acquisition. The study emphasizes the need for organizations to actively seek external knowledge, establish a culture conducive to internationalization, and efficiently manage both explicit and tacit knowledge to facilitate successful knowledge transfer and application in a global context. Tacit …