Ethical Brand Journal

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.

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A Negation Bias In Word Of Mouth

We find that consumers use more negations (e.g., “not fast” instead of “slow”) in word-of-mouth describing experiences that are incongruent with brand image, such as slow service at a Read More »

Date: 06/03/2014
Author: Peeter Verlegh, Camiel Beukeboom, Christian Burger
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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The Impact Of Personalization Design And Compatibility Of Past Experience On E-Banking Usage

Banks and financial services providers are increasingly delivering their services via electronic banking, also known as e-banking. Yet even though this type of delivery is now common, the degree of Read More »

Date: 06/03/2014
Author: May Wang, Luther Trey Denton, Stella Cho
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Click, Buy, Return – Using Clickstream Data To Uncover Behavioral Patterns In E-Commerce Product

Can we predict product return behavior from online shopping behavior? Prior studies have used clickstream data to analyze online shopping behavior and its impact on purchase decisions. This Read More »

Date: 06/03/2014
Author: Marius Rosenberg, Malte Brettel
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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It’s Not All About The Benefits – Cost Perceptions As Additional Drivers Of The Zero-Price

When faced with a choice of selecting between free and priced products, consumers attribute additional benefit to the free product and show an irrationally high shift in demand for the free product Read More »

Date: 06/03/2014
Author: Björn Hüttel, Christian J. Wagner, Jan H. Schumann
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Formation Of Expectations For Online MBA Units And Its Impact On Satisfaction

Interest in online MBAs has grown rapidly over the past decade. We seek to explore student expectations as a driver of student satisfaction, in the context of online MBA learning. Following Read More »

Date: 06/03/2014
Author: Lars Groeger, Lara Moroko
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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