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Demographics and consumer ethnocentrism in a developing context: A South African study

South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences, 2014
The continued growth in international trade results in the fact that consumers in many countries are exposed to increasing amounts of product offerings from various countries of origin.
Chris D Pentz, Nic S Terblanche, Christo Boshoff   +2 more
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A Model of Factors Affecting Foreign Brand Trust [PDF]

Journal of Competitiveness, 2014
This study aims to investigate the effect of perceived quality on foreign brand trust and the moderating role of consumer ethnocentrism and negative subjective norms on foreign brand trust. A self-report survey of 170 Iranian home appliances shoppers was
Shahriar Azizi
doaj   +1 more source

Strengthening urban resilience in China through underground infrastructures management: Addressing global climate challenges with technological solutions

Deep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
This paper explores how climate‐resilient technologies, such as smart grids, digital twins, and self‐healing materials, can enhance urban resilience. It highlights the urgent need for proactive planning, public‐private collaboration, and data‐driven innovation to future‐proof underground infrastructure amid accelerating climate and urban pressures ...
Kai Chen Goh, Tonni Agustiono Kurniawan, Christia Meidiana, Abdelkader Anouzla, Faissal Aziz, Imran Ali, Joan Cecilia C. Casila, M. Imran Khan, Dongdong Zhang, Meihui Jiang, Mohd Hafiz Dzarfan Othman, Md Munir Hayet Khan, Kasun Kumara Dissanayake   +12 more
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Embracing Globalization: A Study of Factors Shaping Consumer Acceptance of Imported Products [PDF]

, 2007
Free trade as embraced by globalization is altering the world\u27s economies at an unprecedented pace. Yet, this inertia may be stymied by consumers who feel threatened by the changes in their domestic economies and by imported products.
Durvasula, Srinivas, Lysonski, Steven
core   +1 more source

The Role of Resident‐Place Identification in Mediating Consumption Localism and Mobility Intentions

Journal of Regional Science, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 518-534, March 2025.
ABSTRACT Residents' personal identification with places (regions, cities, towns, and so on) and with what places are supposed to stand for often determines their place‐supportive attitudes and behaviors. However, little is known about how residents' identification with the characteristics of places and their adoption of place‐related norms and values ...
Thomas Leicht, Massimo Giovanardi, William Darler, Mihalis Kavaratzis   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Probing the Etic vs. Emic Nature of Consumer Ethnocentrism [PDF]

, 2014
The consumer ethnocentrism concept and its measure, the CETSCALE, remain very popular in cross-national research chiefly because they serve as a means to understand consumer attitudes toward imports.
Durvasula, Srinivas, Lysonski, Steven
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Nations as Natural Families: From Kin Selection to Multilevel Selection

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In nationalism studies, nations are often viewed as artificial constructs. By contrast, many sociobiologists see nations as natural families or kin groups. They explain altruism and shared ancestry among co‐nationals through kin selection theory, which accounts for altruism towards close genetic relatives. In this article, we refine and deepen
Filipe Nobre Faria, Sandra Dzenis
wiley   +1 more source

A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON TURKISH AND ALBANIAN CONSUMERS ETHNOCENTRISM LEVELS [PDF]

, 2013
As retail companies around the globe expand their international operations,consumers are introduced to numerous products. Therefore, the factors affectingtheir purchase intention have become diversified.
Ahmet Tuzcuoglu, Emrah Cengiz, Irfan Akyuz   +2 more
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Consumer ethnocentrism in Paraguay

SSRN Electronic Journal
Purpose –This paper aims to understand Paraguayan consumer behavior within the context of consumer ethnocentrism. Design/methodology/approach – Applying a non-experimental, cross-sectional design, the research surveyed 396 middle- and upper-class Paraguayan consumers between April and June 2022.
Michael J. Pisani, Alcides G. Caceres Zarate, Vit Bubak, José-Carlos Tello, Silvio Eduardo Becker   +4 more
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CONSUMER ETHNOCENTRISM AMONG YOUNG POLISH CONSUMERS

Acta Scientiarum Polonorum. Oeconomia, 2019
This article is a research exercise examining consumer ethnocentrism among young Polish consumers. Its primary goal is to identify ethnocentric attitudes and behaviours of young people. The study consists of two parts: theoretical and empirical. The first one explains the concept and essence of ethnocentrism as a consumer trend, building upon a ...
openaire   +2 more sources