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Perceptual service robot attributes affecting customer value co-creation intention in luxury hotels industry [PDF]

open access: yesInnovative Marketing
Service robots have become a trend in hotel services, presenting new opportunities and challenges for the development of the hospitality industry.
Qian Li, Songyu Jiang
doaj   +1 more source

Maintaining authenticity: transferring patina from the real world to the digital to retain narrative value [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This research is concerned with utilizing new technologies to harvest existing narrative, symbolic and emotive value for use in a digital environment enabling "emotional durability" (Chapman, 2005) in future design.
Stephens, Florian, Wallin, Rosemary
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How Can Eco‐Friendly Products Be Marketed Effectively? Evidence From a Multinational Study on the Intention–Behaviour Gap for Smartphones Made With Eco‐Friendly Substitute Materials

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global environmental concerns intensify, firms are increasingly expected to embed environmental responsibility into their core strategies. However, uncertainty remains over whether eco‐friendly initiatives are economically rewarded, reflecting ambiguity in consumers' true environmental preferences.
Kimitaka Nishitani   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

How millennials perceive leisure luxury hotels in a sharing economy?

open access: yesResearch in Hospitality Management, 2018
The introduction of both the experience and sharing economies can potentially be seen to be the start of a new type of luxury accommodation, but is that really true?
Andy Heyes, Ajay Aluri
doaj   +1 more source

The new luxury freeports: Offshore storage, tax avoidance, and ‘invisible’ art

open access: yesEnvironment and Planning A: Economy and Space, 2020
This paper introduces the concept of a Luxury Freeport to describe a novel form of offshore where art and other high-end goods can be stored indefinitely without tax and duty-payments being made. The paper makes three key contributions to our understanding of these new actors in the global political economy.
openaire   +2 more sources

Attitude of Young Adults towards New Luxury Brand Positioning in Chinese Coffee Market [PDF]

open access: yes
The aim of this dissertation is to investigate the perception of young adults – age between 18 and 25 – towards new luxury brand positioning in the coffee market, in order to know how new luxury brand positioning influences young adults and what elements
Gan, Lu
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Elevating phosphorus accumulation in waste stabilisation pond algae : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Engineering at Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Facultative waste stabilisation ponds (WSP) are used globally for wastewater treatment due to their low cost and simple operation. While WSPs can be effective at removing organic pollutants and pathogens, phosphorus removal is typically poor.
Sells, Matthew
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CONSPICUOUS CONSUMPTION, LUXURY PRODUCTS AND COUNTERFEIT MARKET IN THE UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The fast growth of fashion brands and the popularity of counterfeit goods has posed certain challenges to the existing and new luxury fashion brand players. This study elaborates on the factors driving the market for counterfeit products in the UK.
My Pham, TH, Nasir, M
core   +2 more sources

Environmental Management Accounting in Private Hospitals: Navigating Competing Strategic Priorities for Sustainable Decision‐Making

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmental management accounting (EMA) is increasingly recognised as essential for carbon governance, accountability and net zero transitions, yet research has overlooked how sustainability is negotiated within mission‐driven but commercially exposed service organisations such as private hospitals in developing economies, a sector often ...
M. M. Swalih, Ronita Ram, Edward Tew
wiley   +1 more source

Hindu-Christian Studies as a Necessary Luxury in the Context of Today\u27s Pluralism [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
During 1992-3 I had the good fortune to live in Madras and spend the year reading both Tiruvaymoli, the Tamil religious classic composed by Satakopan of Kurukur, and also large sections of the early commentaries on it, particularly the great Itu of ...
Clooney, Francis
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