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Three Essays On Marketing And Public Policies: An Analysis Of Social Condition On Consumer Health Associations And Perceived Hypocritical Corporate Social Responsibility On Company Outcomes, Stephen Bok Aug 2018

Three Essays On Marketing And Public Policies: An Analysis Of Social Condition On Consumer Health Associations And Perceived Hypocritical Corporate Social Responsibility On Company Outcomes, Stephen Bok

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Over three essays this project reviews social conditioning and the influence on consumer decision-making. Essay one analyzes health associations between fruit and average daily caloric intake. The relative impact is greater for food possessing unique lay belief associations. Essay two investigates ethical leadership in a social media context. The study primes hypocritical leadership and the impact on consumer perceptions of a company. Essay three studies outcomes to a CEO’s response addressing damaging social media information about a company. Moderators dampen the effect of perceived unethical leadership. Implications on marketing policies are discussed.