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Luxury brands : a study of consumers' motivation to purchase luxury brands
, 2012 The purpose of this study was to examine consumers’ motives for buying luxury brands. The underlying motivation for why consumers buy luxury branded products is a field that is still lacking former research. The main objective of my research in this thesis was thus to provide new, interesting discoveries to the phenomenon luxury and purchasing motives.
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Cosmetics production and consumption, which have been growing steadily in recent years, are associated with a number of negative environmental, moral, and health impacts. This study examines the influence of cosmetics producers' corporate social responsibility (CSR) communication on the formation of purchase intention among Czech consumers ...
Libena Tetrevova +4 more
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Tensions Behind the Trade: How Divergent Service Preferences Shape Peer‐To‐Peer Sharing Choices
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The landscape of ‘sharing’ services encompasses services ranging from access‐based services (car sharing) to peer‐to‐peer sharing platforms (Couchsurfing). These services differ in the levels of exchange and altruism, creating conflicting consumer motivations.
Vivian S. C. Tunn +2 more
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As organisations confront growing environmental uncertainty, achieving sustainability requires more than formal policies; it depends on how leaders and employees respond to competing demands for stability, adaptation and environmental action. Although prior research has examined leadership, employee behaviour and sustainability outcomes, these
Islam Bourini +2 more
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ChemSusChem, Volume 18, Issue 6, March 15, 2025.The addition of Na2CO3 or K2CO3 to sewage sludge prior to combustion leads to the production of ashes containing phosphate in the form of buchwaldite‐like phases (Ca(Na/K)PO4). Compared to conventional sewage sludge mono‐ashes, such Na‐ or K‐ashes show greatly increased P‐solubilities and proved to be potent P‐fertiliser materials in greenhouse ...
Lorenz Bier‐Schorr +4 more
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Perils and progress in epilepsy surgery utilization: Twenty‐five years later
Epilepsia, EarlyView.Abstract More than 25 years have passed since the first randomized controlled trial (RCT) established that surgery is superior to continued anti‐seizure medication (ASM) for drug‐resistant temporal lobe epilepsy, and nearly as long since a joint practice parameter urged that appropriate surgical candidates be referred to a specialized center for ...
Dario J. Englot
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Non‐contrast MRI reliably captures perfusion abnormalities in status epilepticus
Epilepsia, EarlyView.Abstract Objective To determine whether non‐contrast pseudo‐continuous arterial spin labeling (pCASL) detects status epilepticus (SE)–related perfusion abnormalities and shows quantitative correspondence with dynamic susceptibility contrast (DSC) perfusion magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and to compare single‐slice and volumetric approaches for ...
Lukas Machegger +5 more
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Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract In this paper, we will construct and analyze intersecting definitions of womanhood among middle‐class women living in Karachi, Pakistan. Women are agents of their lives and are not passive voices. In this paper, we present narratives of women who resist “societal” narratives of womanhood to live a life of their choosing.
Urooba Ahmed Fatima +7 more
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