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.
This study examines the impact of advergames and the role of an advertising literacy training session for children on their purchase request and behavioral intention in two experiments. The results Read More »
This eye tracking experiment (n = 149) investigates the effects of different ways of disclosing brand placement on viewers’ visual attention, use of persuasion knowledge, and brand responses. Read More »
Despite the increasing prevalence of product placement, no previous studies have compared the behavioral effects of conventional commercials and brand placements. This experiment consisted of Read More »
The authors of this paper propose a hierarchy of effects model to study how corporate social responsibility associations impact customer affective and conative responses in the crisis context of the Read More »
Although that managers may not intend to act unethically, situations can arise in which consumers interpret ordinary business decisions as a CSR violation. Research so far only focused on the direct Read More »