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Anthropology And Ethnography: Contributions To Integrated Marketing Communications, Claudia M. Wright Mar 2009

Anthropology And Ethnography: Contributions To Integrated Marketing Communications, Claudia M. Wright

Sociology, Social Work and Anthropology Student Research

This paper explores the ways in which anthropological research, specifically ethnography, can be useful in an Integrated Marketing Communication approach. Starting from a brief description of the different ways in which the discipline of anthropology has studied consumption, the paper turns to review how it can serve effectively to understand both the corporate as well as the consumer culture. Furthermore, the role that the anthropological discipline plays for Integrated Marketing Communication strategies is presented along with some examples of how different firms have used it. This paper is an approach to understanding ethnography not only as a market research methodology, …


China- Tibet Conflict, Allen Gnanam Jan 2008

China- Tibet Conflict, Allen Gnanam

Allen Gnanam

China- Tibet tensions are continually growing, as Tibetans are protesting for total independence from China, despite condemnation from their spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, who is only seeking a sense of autonomy for Tibet (Sinder, 2008). As Tibetan protests are becoming violent and aggressive, the Dalai Lama has also threatened to resign as Tibet’s government in exile (Sinder, 2008), however, his rhetoric is not being exposed to the Tibetan people, due to government censorship in China. Therefore the Dalai Lama, an exiled institutional entrepreneur, has to find new methods that will enable his influential message, to be received by the …


Battlefield Research Continues At Sciaa, Steven D. Smith Jul 2003

Battlefield Research Continues At Sciaa, Steven D. Smith

Faculty Publications

This is a multi-volume issue, containing vol. 7/no. 2 (Dec 2002) AND vol. 8/no. 1 (July 2003).


The Place Of The Answering Machine In Institutional Interaction, Julia Neikirk Jan 1998

The Place Of The Answering Machine In Institutional Interaction, Julia Neikirk

Honors Papers

Telephone conversations are unusual in several ways: messages must travel a distance, communication is based only in sound (where face to face encounters draw on visual clues), generally conversations occur only in dyads (caller-answerer), the only means of entry to these encounters is a summons-answer sequence (an unusual way for a face to face encounter to begin), and talking is the primary and often the only activity taking place in such an encounter. Telephony splits sounds from other senses, splits the dyad from society, and splits communication from other activities (Hopper 1992:41). McLuban refers to the telephone as the irresistible …


Three Generations Of Italians: Interview With Marie Dicristofaro Strumolo By Norma Delibero, Marie Dicristofaro Strumolo Feb 1979

Three Generations Of Italians: Interview With Marie Dicristofaro Strumolo By Norma Delibero, Marie Dicristofaro Strumolo

Three Generations of Italians

Subjects covered: early schooling, Classical High School, identifying at URI, continuity of foods, values, parents' role in urging higher education, desire to be recognized for accomplishments not ethnic background.


Three Generations Of Italians: Interview With Anna Petteruti By Susan Mcguire, Anna Petteruti Feb 1979

Three Generations Of Italians: Interview With Anna Petteruti By Susan Mcguire, Anna Petteruti

Three Generations of Italians

Subjects covered: life in Italy, family in Italy, reasons for leaving, settlement in America, family in America, social issues.


Three Generations Of Italians: Interview With Etta Oliveri By Paris Ledoux, Etta Oliveri Feb 1979

Three Generations Of Italians: Interview With Etta Oliveri By Paris Ledoux, Etta Oliveri

Three Generations of Italians

Subjects covered: life in Italy, emigrations, early settlement, employment, ethnic identity.


Three Generations Of Italians: Interview With Mario Pantano By Norma Dilibero, Mario Pantano Feb 1979

Three Generations Of Italians: Interview With Mario Pantano By Norma Dilibero, Mario Pantano

Three Generations of Italians

Subjects covered: life in Italy as a child, in the service and married; financial decisions and plans for America, entering a new country with no money, relatives or friends; examining the job market (saving money to send back to Italy), work and saving money so that the rest of the family could come; arrival of family in United States, job change, education of children in the United States; death of first wife and second marriage; fulfillment through children and grand children, gratitude for living in United States.


Three Generations Of Italians: Interview With Alfred Destafano By Susan Mcguire, Alfred Destafano Feb 1979

Three Generations Of Italians: Interview With Alfred Destafano By Susan Mcguire, Alfred Destafano

Three Generations of Italians

Subjects covered: descriptions of home in Italy, family, occupations of father, mother, husband, departure from Italy and reasons, expectations about America and length of stay, adjustments to money and language in United States, traditions brought from Italy, importance of family, ethnic identity, desire for return visit to Italy, would she come here again?, church affiliation.


From Immigrant To Ethnic: Interview With Paulo Carvalho By Joseph Conforti, Paulo Carvalho Jun 1976

From Immigrant To Ethnic: Interview With Paulo Carvalho By Joseph Conforti, Paulo Carvalho

From Immigrant to Ethnic

No abstract provided.


From Immigrant To Ethnic: Interview With Charlotte Lee By Joseph Conforti, Charlotte Lee May 1976

From Immigrant To Ethnic: Interview With Charlotte Lee By Joseph Conforti, Charlotte Lee

From Immigrant to Ethnic

No abstract provided.


From Immigrant To Ethnic: Interview With Joseph Lecount By Joseph Conforti, Joseph Lecount May 1976

From Immigrant To Ethnic: Interview With Joseph Lecount By Joseph Conforti, Joseph Lecount

From Immigrant to Ethnic

No abstract provided.


From Immigrant To Ethnic: Interview With Benjamin Ferdman By Joseph Conforti, Benjamin Ferdman May 1976

From Immigrant To Ethnic: Interview With Benjamin Ferdman By Joseph Conforti, Benjamin Ferdman

From Immigrant to Ethnic

No abstract provided.


From Immigrant To Ethnic: Interview With Gabriel Crevier By Joseph Conforti, Gabriel Crevier May 1976

From Immigrant To Ethnic: Interview With Gabriel Crevier By Joseph Conforti, Gabriel Crevier

From Immigrant to Ethnic

No abstract provided.


From Immigrant To Ethnic: Interview With Prudence Hawkins By Joseph Conforti, Prudence Hawkins May 1976

From Immigrant To Ethnic: Interview With Prudence Hawkins By Joseph Conforti, Prudence Hawkins

From Immigrant to Ethnic

No abstract provided.


From Immigrant To Ethnic: Interview With Beryl Segal By Joseph Conforti, Beryl Segal Apr 1976

From Immigrant To Ethnic: Interview With Beryl Segal By Joseph Conforti, Beryl Segal

From Immigrant to Ethnic

No abstract provided.


From Immigrant To Ethnic: Interview With James Williams By Joseph Conforti, James Williams Apr 1976

From Immigrant To Ethnic: Interview With James Williams By Joseph Conforti, James Williams

From Immigrant to Ethnic

No abstract provided.


From Immigrant To Ethnic: Interview With Pauline Gugliemino By Joseph Conforti, Pauline Gugliemino Apr 1976

From Immigrant To Ethnic: Interview With Pauline Gugliemino By Joseph Conforti, Pauline Gugliemino

From Immigrant to Ethnic

No abstract provided.


From Immigrant To Ethnic: Interview With Santina Satti By Joseph Conforti, Santina Satti Apr 1976

From Immigrant To Ethnic: Interview With Santina Satti By Joseph Conforti, Santina Satti

From Immigrant to Ethnic

No abstract provided.


From Immigrant To Ethnic: Interview With Juan Francisco By Joseph Conforti, Juan Francisco Apr 1976

From Immigrant To Ethnic: Interview With Juan Francisco By Joseph Conforti, Juan Francisco

From Immigrant to Ethnic

No abstract provided.


From Immigrant To Ethnic: Interview With Isabella Zuleta By Joseph Conforti, Isabella Zuleta Apr 1976

From Immigrant To Ethnic: Interview With Isabella Zuleta By Joseph Conforti, Isabella Zuleta

From Immigrant to Ethnic

No abstract provided.


From Immigrant To Ethnic: Interview With Arthur Gregian By Joseph Conforti, Arthur Gregian Apr 1976

From Immigrant To Ethnic: Interview With Arthur Gregian By Joseph Conforti, Arthur Gregian

From Immigrant to Ethnic

No abstract provided.


From Immigrant To Ethnic: Interview With Fernando Amaro By Joseph Conforti, Fernando Amaro Apr 1976

From Immigrant To Ethnic: Interview With Fernando Amaro By Joseph Conforti, Fernando Amaro

From Immigrant to Ethnic

No abstract provided.


From Immigrant To Ethnic: Interview With Nishan Mikaelian By Joseph Conforti, Nishan Mikaelian Apr 1976

From Immigrant To Ethnic: Interview With Nishan Mikaelian By Joseph Conforti, Nishan Mikaelian

From Immigrant to Ethnic

No abstract provided.


From Immigrant To Ethnic: Interview With Sarah Leylegian By Joseph Conforti, Sarah Leylegian Apr 1976

From Immigrant To Ethnic: Interview With Sarah Leylegian By Joseph Conforti, Sarah Leylegian

From Immigrant to Ethnic

No abstract provided.


From Immigrant To Ethnic: Interview With Leiberato Damota By Joseph Conforti, Leiberato Damota Apr 1976

From Immigrant To Ethnic: Interview With Leiberato Damota By Joseph Conforti, Leiberato Damota

From Immigrant to Ethnic

No abstract provided.


Italian Women And Girls: Interview With Maria Degregorio By Carmela Santoro, Maria Degregorio Oct 1975

Italian Women And Girls: Interview With Maria Degregorio By Carmela Santoro, Maria Degregorio

Italian Women and Girls

Subjects Covered: Life in Italy (family), comparison of lifestyles in Unites Dates and Italy, impressions of America, education, recreation, likes and dislikes about United States.


Italian Women And Girls: Interview With Irene Gianfrancesco By Carmela Santoro, Irene Gianfrancesco Oct 1975

Italian Women And Girls: Interview With Irene Gianfrancesco By Carmela Santoro, Irene Gianfrancesco

Italian Women and Girls

Subjects Covered: Life in Italy (family), Return trip to Italy, Impressions of U.S., Schooling, Recreation, Comparison on U.S. and Italy


Italian Women And Girls: Interview With Adele Petrarca By Carmela Santoro, Adele Petrarca Oct 1975

Italian Women And Girls: Interview With Adele Petrarca By Carmela Santoro, Adele Petrarca

Italian Women and Girls

Description of life in Italy (family), Impression on arrival in America, Schooling in U.S., Recreation, Comparison of life in U.S. and in Italy.