Essays about: "conclusion on Consumerism"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 15 essays containing the words conclusion on Consumerism.

  1. 11. Between green consumerism and civic action – A case study of the solutions to environmental problems brought up in Swedish upper secondary education

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Andrea Söderblom Tay; [2014]
    Keywords : education for sustainable development; environmental education; ESD; green consumerism; sustainable consumption; citizenship; privatisation of responsibility; eco-anxiety; anger; hope; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Education is considered to be one of the most important tools for enabling the transition to a sustainable society, and it is commonly agreed that education for sustainable development (ESD) should be pluralistic, democratic and promote critical thinking. However, there are indications that education might be dominated by green consumerist approaches to solving environmental problems. READ MORE

  3. 12. Slow Fashion and how it is beeing communicated-the role of storytelling in engaging consumers in slow fashion

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Textilhögskolan

    Author : JENNY ERIKSSON; NATALIE KARLSSON; [2014]
    Keywords : Ideology; Slow Fashion; Communication; Storytelling; Engagement; Meaning; Conscious Fashion Consumption;

    Abstract : Background: The fashion industry today is one of constant and unceasing change. It is a segment of materialism, characterised by fast-paced and outsourced production, cost pressed profit structures, and never ending designs and trends. READ MORE

  4. 13. Globalization elements in Romanian cities: searching for sustainable solutions

    University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Floriana-Alina Pondichie; [2012]
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    Abstract : This paper aims to present an interdisciplinary analysis of the recent globalization trends in Romanian cities and to propose a series of guidelines for sustainable future management processes and plans. In order to provide an encompassing perspective on the Romanian urban landscapes, three cities of different scales, socio-cultural and historical backgrounds were analyzed. READ MORE

  5. 14. Influence of Brand Name on Consumer Decision

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Tanveer Hasan; [2008]
    Keywords : Branding; Brand Equity; Emotional Branding; Consumer Decision making; ;

    Abstract : In the present developing and modern day world, consumerism has dominated all the aspects of life. The life in the society follows the pattern of the capitalist culture where the human values have a different measure, ‘you are known by what you have not by what you are’. READ MORE

  6. 15. To what extent the brand equity of high-involvement products influence the consumers’ purchase decision: An empirical study in Umeå, Sweden

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Mahabubur Rahman; Mohammed Anisur Rahaman; [2008]
    Keywords : brand equity; high-involvement products; consumers’ purchase decision;

    Abstract : In today’s world, consumerism is dominating all the aspects of our life. In society, life follows the pattern of the capitalist culture where the human values have a different measure. We do live in a branded world. There is no doubt about it. READ MORE