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Giving the Gift of Goodness: An Exploration of Socially Responsible Gift-Giving [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Business Ethics, 2014
Previous research demonstrates that consumers support firms' CSR activities, and increasingly demand socially responsible products and services. However, an implicit assumption in the extant literature is that the purchaser and the consumer of the product are the same person.
Green, Todd, Tinson, Julie, Peloza, John
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Religious gift giving: An ethnographic account of a Muslim pilgrimage

open access: yesMarketing Theory, 2013
This article enhances the understanding of consumption practices, particularly gift giving, within the context of an Islamic pilgrimage called the ziyara. Pilgrimages are rich sites of analysis of entangled secular and sacred consumption. The findings of
Moufahim, Mona, Mona Moufahim
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The Effect of Optimal Discounting on Bundle Preference In Gift-giving Context

open access: yes, 2018
Bundling is the joint sale of two or more separate products at a single price, often discounted. When decision makers are faced with a bundle choice, they can opt to either purchase the bundle or any of its separate products.
Omebere-Iyari, D.
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Gift Giving and Corruption [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Public Administration, 2016
ABSTRACTWhen individuals exchange gifts, social bonds are strengthened and reciprocity is created. If the gift and the reciprocation both come from private resources, it is clearly a gift. If what is reciprocated after a gift is given comes from an organization, or is a government resource rather than from “one’s own pocket” then it is most likely a ...
Graycar, Adam, Jancsics, David
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Corruption and Culture: Revisiting the Claim of its Relationship [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2020
The researcher has long discussed ideas on how culture related to corruption. The buzzword “corrupt culture” was introduced to describe a group of people who act corrupt behavior.
Srirejeki Kiky
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Measuring following behaviour in gift giving by utility function: statistical model and empirical evidence from China

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2022
Gift giving is a prevalent social custom, particularly in Chinese society. Since people do not act independently of social norms, they are also motivated by the views of others when giving gifts. However, there is no existing literature on this important
Tao Zhang
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Kaffet, blomman och det tända ljuset

open access: yesKulturella Perspektiv, 2007
What is gift-giving? This article presents a brief theoretical overview concerning the concept of gift-giving in the modern society. The concept of gift is an old social and cultural phenomenon.
Jörgen Lundälv, Per-Olof Larsson
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Gift-giving, Auditors, and the Independence Spiral

open access: yesMuhasebe Enstitüsü Dergisi, 2021
An independent audit refers to the objective examination of financial statements’ compliance by an autonomous individual using generally accepted accounting standards to assess accuracy and reliability. The independent auditor must act in accordance with
Süleyman Yükçü, Sevda Anlı
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Gift-giving, reciprocity and trust [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper examines the role that gift giving plays in supplier–buyer relations, specifically, the role of gift giving and the creation of inter-organisational trust.
Mathews, M.
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Personal values and gift giving act: a proposed connection

open access: yesEstudios Gerenciales, 2020
The consumption of gifts is relevant and many commerce sales are carried out during traditional times of gift-giving, such as Christmas.
Sérgio Cruz Passos   +2 more
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