Essays about: "source credibility theory"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 27 essays containing the words source credibility theory.

  1. 1. Trust in Motion: Navigating the Liability of Distrust in Autonomous Vehicle Digital Brand Communication

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikation

    Author : Saga Blomström; Josef Waldfogel; [2023]
    Keywords : Automated vehicles; Autonomous; AV; Artificial intelligence; AI; SAE level 5; Digital Brand Communication; Liability of distrust; Startups; Source credibility model; Framing theory; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : While previous research has primarily focused on the sources and causes shaping attitudes towards artificial intelligence and autonomous vehicles, this research attempts to shed light on the communication efforts employed by autonomous vehicle companies. Using qualitative content analysis of the website material from three distinct SAE level 5 autonomous vehicle organizations, the study aims to achieve two primary objectives: to investigate how digital brand communication in the autonomous vehicle industry addresses the liability of distrust, and to propose improvements for redesigning communication to reduce consumer distrust. READ MORE

  2. 2. Perceived credibility of the organic and sponsored links in the search engine listings : Factors affecting the internet users' perception of the links

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Amelia Hilmersson; [2023]
    Keywords : Perceived credibility; source credibility; organic links; sponsored links; search engine marketing;

    Abstract : People choose to spend a large amount of their time on the internet these days, which has led to an increase in search engine marketing. It is a form of online marketing that displays the ads as organic and sponsored links and is considered less intrusive by internet users. READ MORE

  3. 3. Influencer Endorsements of E-Cigarette Brands on Instagram : A study of Gen Z perception of influencers endorsing e- cigarette brands on Instagram

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Isha Grover; Ander Jauregui; [2023]
    Keywords : Instagram; Influencer Marketing; Gen Z; E-cigarettes; E-cigarette influencers; Source Credibility; Sponsorship disclosures; Celebrity Endorsement;

    Abstract : The widespread use of social media platforms and the emergence of influencer marketing have revolutionized brand-consumer interactions, particularly among the younger demographic. In line with this trend, the influence of e-cigarette influencers on Generation Z (Gen Z) has become a prominent area of research. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Evolution of Technology and its Effect on Consumption : How has the evolution of technology and media affected consumption within the fashion industry?

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Isabelle Örnbratt; Erica Stenström; [2023]
    Keywords : Consumer behavior; consumption; technology; media; marketing; source credibility theory; dual-process theory;

    Abstract : Date:   2023-05-31 Level:   Bachelor Thesis in Business Administration, 15 cr Institution:  School of Business, Society and Engineering, Mälardalen University Authors:  Erica Kim Stenström   Isabelle Örnbratt                            (96/11/06)    (01/03/31) Title:   The Evolution of Technology and its Effect on Consumption Supervisor:  Edward Gillmore Keywords:  Consumer behavior, consumption, technology, media, marketing, source credibility theory, dual-process theory Research Question: How has the evolution of technology and media affected consumption within the fashion industry? Purpose: Due to the great shift in both online and physical consumption, the purpose of this research is to provide significant insights to already existing scientific literature on how the development of technology and media has affected consumers’ purchasing behavior. Method: A qualitative research paper with two semi-structured interviews and a random sample survey containing eleven open-ended questions. READ MORE

  5. 5. Information literacies in school and everyday life : Swedish young people’s information literacies in different contexts

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

    Author : Hanna Lindbom; [2023]
    Keywords : Information literacies; credibility assessments; information seeking; source selection; young people; school; everyday life; information;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to investigate how Swedish young people’s information literacies are learned and enacted in different contexts. This study contributes to the information literacies research area by comparing information literacies across contexts rather than focusing on either the school context or everyday life, which most previous research has done. READ MORE