Essays about: "Consumers"

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1. 26. Genetic Data Privacy and Consumer Choice Behavior: An Exploratory Study on Direct-To-Consumer Genetic Testing

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Inês Raeiro; Xuexin Li; [2023-07-03]
   Keywords : consumer privacy; privacy calculus theory; trust; genetic data privacy; direct-to-consumer genetic testing; consumer choice behavior;

   Abstract : The rapid growth of the Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing (DTC-GT) industry has raised significant concerns regarding the collection, storage, and use of highly sensitive genetic information. This study aims to address the existing research gaps by examining consumer privacy and choice behavior in the context of DTC-GT. READ MORE

3. 27. “It’s not like I can stop consuming football” - How consumers through moral decoupling support a sports event conducting unethical behavior

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Izabella Lipovac; Rebecka Johansson; [2023-07-03]
   Keywords : Moral decoupling; moral coupling; sports events; unethical behavior; moral judgment; attachment; moral emotions;

   Abstract : Using the case of the 2022 Fifa World Cup, this study develops the notion of moral decoupling, a reasoning process that separates moral judgment and performance judgment. This separation allows consumers to condemn unethical behavior performed by companies and public figures while simultaneously continuing to offer them support. READ MORE

4. 28. Social Media Platforms - The Most Valuable Player? - The role of social media platforms in fostering football fans’ team loyalty

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Sofia Granberg; Julia Löfblad; [2023-07-03]
   Keywords : Twitter; podcast; e-zine; social media usage; football; fandom; brands; involvement; team identification; attitudinal loyalty; behavioral loyalty;

   Abstract : With football as an increasing business, alongside the rise and importance of user-generated content on social media, this mixed methodological paper analyzes which roles Twitter, podcasts and e-zines usage have for Swedish football fans’ loyalty towards their favorite teams, by utilizing surveys and semi-structured interviews. This paper provides support for positive relationships between social media usage and behavioral fan loyalty, since social media platforms keep fans updated and generate information, especially when there is a geographical distance between the fans and the team. READ MORE

5. 29. Consumer Incentives for Participating in a Circular System - Understanding the Use of Reusable Food and Beverage Packages

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Hanna Isaksson; Hanna Palmqvist; [2023-07-03]
   Keywords : Sustainable Food Packaging; Sustainable Beverage Packaging; Circular Economy; Environmental Sustainability; Consumer Incentives; Multi Criteria Decision Analysis; Circular Economy and Logistics; Swedish Packaging Policies; Circular Packaging Solution;

   Abstract : Human actions are causing a growing negative impact on the environment and measures must be taken to halt this trend. In response, the EU and Sweden have developed new regulations to be implemented, aimed at reducing the environmental impact of disposable food and beverage packaging. READ MORE

6. 30. Peers, Privacy & Pleasure: A mapping of how social norms influence consumers in their diffusion of a social media application with privacy implications, the case of TikTok

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Axel Fohlin; Carl Klittmar; [2023-07-03]
   Keywords : Social Norms; Injunctive Norms; Descriptive Norms; Personal Norms; Privacy Implication; Privacy Concern; Privacy Risk; Diffusion of Innovation; TikTok;

   Abstract : TikTok, the social media network where users can post and share user created content with one another, has fallen under examination of governments across the globe due to rising distress in regards to the privacy implications that the app may have. Understanding how TikTok reached such success even with an apparent privacy implication calls for a mapping of the social norms (Injunctive, Descriptive, Personal) and how they shaped consumer perceptions. READ MORE