Essays about: "virtual possessions"

Found 3 essays containing the words virtual possessions.

1. 1. The Devil Wears (New) Prada

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Hanna Björkman; Elsa Spenninge; [2023]
   Keywords : identity projects; self-presentation; luxury fashion rental; Consumer Culture Theory; access-based consumption; luxury fashion; Impression Management; Social Distinction; the extended self; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : In contemporary society, it is emphasised that ownership of clothing plays a crucial role in construction- and presentation of personal identities. With the rise of sustainable consumerism and the sharing economy, access-based consumption has emerged as a notable trend, offering individuals temporary access to non-exclusively owned clothing. READ MORE

3. 2. Dressing Up for Social Media. A study on how consumers’ virtual identities are perceived by others

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Linus Hedberg; Sofia Mårtensson; [2015-07-08]
   Keywords : Identity; Social media marketing; Consumer culture; User-generated content; Branding;

   Abstract : Abstract This study aims to provide a description of how significant others interpret and comprehend female Instagram identities that is signalling through expressive brand consumption. It contributes to several areas of research within social media, branding and identity. READ MORE

4. 3. Instant

   University essay from Institutionen Designhögskolan

   Author : Miguel Peres; [2013]
   Keywords : Handling digital possessions; cloud; virtual possessions; design etnografi; prototyping;

   Abstract : Never before in the history of humanity has so much content been created. According to Eric Schmidt, Google CEO, every two days now we create as much information as we did from the dawn of civilization up until 2003. READ MORE