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Administrative Sciences, Volume 8, Issue 3

September 2018 - 33 articles

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Articles (33)

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
17,781 Views
16 Pages

19 September 2018

As customer-brand engagement progressively shifts to digital domains, understanding social media effects in branding has become a vital issue. Social media effectiveness is especially important for the US retail sector due to intense competition amon...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6,212 Views
13 Pages

10 September 2018

The pharmaceutical industry is known for investing heavily in promotions targeted at healthcare professionals (HCPs). Governments around the world try to regulate unwanted promotional practices in different ways. Where binding laws are in place in th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
45 Citations
9,886 Views
15 Pages

8 September 2018

The purpose of this study was to understand how employee brand equity is cultivated in services. Specifically, a conceptual model, adopted from brand equity literature, was developed and tested to analyze the internal brand building process. To achie...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
6,084 Views
18 Pages

Analysis of the Online Reputation Based on Customer Ratings of Lodgings in Tourism Destinations

  • Manuel Rodríguez-Díaz,
  • Rosa Rodríguez-Díaz and
  • Tomás F. Espino-Rodríguez

2 September 2018

This study analyzes customers’ online social communication to rate lodgings and tourist destinations. A practical methodology is proposed to analyze the online reputation of lodgings as well as the main concepts rated by customers in their onli...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
6,552 Views
33 Pages

28 August 2018

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has the characteristic of being a truly global idea, and its global features could give rise to the assumption that national dynamics are secondary or even irrelevant. However, while CSR policies may be of a glob...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
5,868 Views
11 Pages

Exploration of Global Brand Value Announcements and Market Reaction

  • Khuram Shafi,
  • Zartashia Hameed,
  • Usama Qadri and
  • Samina Nawab

27 August 2018

Brand value is an intangible asset of all firms and plays an important role in a firm’s performance. Many independent firms publish the brand values of the different leading firms worldwide. Here a very simple and basic question is raised; shou...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
6,564 Views
18 Pages

Reviewing the Online Tourism Value Chain

  • Carmen Berne-Manero,
  • Maria Gómez-Campillo,
  • Mercedes Marzo-Navarro and
  • Marta Pedraja-Iglesias

22 August 2018

The booking purchase process in B2C tourism online from the perspective of the quality-satisfaction-loyalty value chain has scarcely been investigated. The measurement models of the variables are not unified and essential variables, as transaction co...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
7,362 Views
20 Pages

Local Food Shopping: Factors Affecting Users’ Behavioural E-Loyalty

  • Maria Francisca Blasco Lopez,
  • Nuria Recuero Virto and
  • Sonia San-Martín

21 August 2018

While most research on electronic commerce has focused on customer behaviour according to websites’ functional tasks, consumers are influenced by many other factors such as website content and design, especially in online food shopping. This is...

  • Article
  • Open Access
69 Citations
14,701 Views
14 Pages

19 August 2018

Drawing from the tenets of social cognitive theory, the present study examined the effect of thriving at work on innovation behavior via organizational support of innovation. The data were collected at three points in time from 402 participants occup...

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