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Queen Anne's Wardrobe: Fashion, Sartorial Politics, and the Representational Strategies of the Last Stuart Queen

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract The final Stuart monarch, Queen Anne, has often been overlooked in studies of visual and material culture, particularly of fashion and dress. This article is the first to undertake a qualitative and quantitative analysis of the wardrobe accounts of Queen Anne, situating her consumption within the context of the eighteenth‐century fashion ...
Sarah A. Bendall
wiley   +1 more source

Crowdsourcing as a Platform for Digital Labor Unions

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication, 2018
Global complex supply chains have made it difficult to know the realities in factories. This structure obfuscates the networks, channels, and flows of communication between employers, workers, nongovernmental organizations and other vested ...
Payal Arora, Linnea Holter Thompson
doaj  

Preemptive Entry and Technology Diffusion: The Market for Drive‐In Theaters

open access: yesThe RAND Journal of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article studies entry preemption in new industries. We first test a key prediction of dynamic entry games: Entry preemption is most relevant in intermediate‐sized markets, where firms face highest uncertainty about future entry. Using US drive‐in theater market (1945–1957) data, we find robust evidence for this non‐monotonic relationship ...
Ricard Gil   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Incidence of Coarse Certification: Evidence From the ENERGY STAR Program

open access: yesThe RAND Journal of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A coarse certification provides simple but incomplete information. Its rationale is to help consumers trade off dimensions of quality that are complex and lack salience. In imperfectly competitive markets, it may induce excess bunching at the certification requirement, crowd out quality, and facilitate price discrimination. Who will ultimately
Sébastien Houde
wiley   +1 more source

Corporate Rebranding in India: Understanding the Motivations, Strategies, and Success Factors

open access: yes, 2020
This research paper explores corporate rebranding practices in India. The research paper explores corporate rebranding practices within the Indian context, analyzing 18 case studies of prominent Indian companies that underwent significant rebranding exercises between 2004 and 2014.
Ahuja, Gobinda, Vij, Sandeep
openaire   +2 more sources

Retrostyling as a historical narrative strategy of culture brands: the case of Burger King and Pepsi in Instagram

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication
This study explores retrostyling as a strategy for managing visual identity and brand storytelling, comparing how Burger King and Pepsi recover old versions of their logos (instead of updating the latest logo, as is usual in restyling), remodel them, and
Maria Eugenia Martínez-Sánchez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Geographical indications in international markets: Policy, productivity, and trade

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Geographical indications (GIs) are an increasingly important feature of global agri‐food markets and trade agreements, yet the economic literature lacks a structural open‐economy model to analyze how GI policies influence exports, productivity, and welfare.
Jakob Rackl, Luisa Menapace
wiley   +1 more source

Strategic Corporate Communication dalam Proses Repositioning dan Rebranding

open access: yesJurnal ILMU KOMUNIKASI, 2013
Abstract: Global competition, price war, and fast growing of technology are among crucial factors that companies have to face as opportunities instead of constraints. Companies must adapt with changes based on vision and mission taht have been stated.
Prayudi ., Jana Juanita
openaire   +2 more sources

On 3‐MMC: A Cathinone I Have Come to Know and Love

open access: yesAnthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article attempts to complicate the mythology of a compound in a state of becoming. I will trace lightly its origins as a cultural disruptor and how I am implicated in this imperative. Introducing you to 3‐MMC will require multiple modes of storytelling and taking of liberties, drawing on literature reviews, practice‐based research, prose,
Carmen Ostrander
wiley   +1 more source

“Yet the Problem Remains”: Why Genetic Determinism Still Haunts Biomedical Research

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT After the horrors of the Holocaust and its connections to eugenics were revealed to the world, many post‐war population geneticists sought to establish rhetorical distance from the Nazi's state‐led campaigns, without abandoning their belief that actively shaping the population's genetics would produce a prosperous society.
Christopher R. Donohue, Ian A. Myles
wiley   +1 more source

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