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Brand Attributes, Online Communities, and SME Brand Performance: A Research Analysis

World Journal of Economics, Business and Management
In the contemporary business environment, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) face unique challenges in building strong brands and sustaining competitive advantage.
Amirul Hussain Mojumder*
doaj  

Oral Astilbin Nanogels Modulate Senescence‐Associated CD4+ T Cells and Promote Treg Induction in Aged Mice with Colitis

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Fluorinated β‐glucan/pectin nanogels enable colon‐targeted oral delivery of astilbin through gastrointestinal protection, β‐glucanase‐responsive release, mucus penetration, and prolonged retention. The released astilbin attenuates senescence‐associated features of CD4+ T cells and promotes Treg responses, while the nanogel matrix modulates the gut ...
Lei Zhao, Xinyun Zhang, Qian Ren, Xue Song, Meifang Zhao, Rongshen Wang, Haocheng Du, Yan Chen, Peigen Xu, Jiangyun Liu, Jian Zhang, Jingjing Ma   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Online Communities: Influence on Members Brand Loyalty and Purchase Intent [PDF]

, 2011
With the emergence of new media technologies it is becoming easier for brands to interact and engage with consumers in an attempt to build brand loyalty. One trend gaining popularity is the use of online branded communities, purpose-built social networks
Wilimzig, Brian J
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Oral Actinomyces Species Exposure is Associated with Anxiety‐Like Behavior, Mitochondrial Remodeling, and Altered GABAergic Pathways

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Oral exposure to cannabis‐associated Actinomyces species, particularly A. meyeri, is associated with anxiety‐like behavior in mice in the absence of detectable bacterial translocation or overt systemic inflammation. These findings support a potential oral‐brain metabolic axis involving candidate metabolites such as arginine and argininosuccinate ...
Tabinda Salman, Zhenwu Luo, Douglas Johnson, Arshad A. Noorani, Zhuang Wan, Bogdan Bordieanu, Zhi‐wei Ye, Rachel D. Penrod, Hongxu Xian, Sylvia Fitting, Peter W. Kalivas, Wei Jiang   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spontaneity vs. suppression: Differential impacts of platform types on user value co-creation behavior in online brand communities

Acta Psychologica
User participation in value co-creation is a crucial guarantee for the successful operation of online brand communities. Based on the Cognition-Affect-Conation (C-A-C) theoretical framework, this study constructs a theoretical model of the influencing ...
Chengyi Le, Zixin Wang, Jingya Wang, Ting Lu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A comparison of firm-developed and consumer-developed online brand communities

, 2014
With the Internet becoming increasingly accessible and user-friendly, more consumers are now creating online communities that focus on the consumption of brands - or online brand communities.
Patrick Davis (11903261)
core   +1 more source

Safety of Sodium‐Ion Batteries: Evaluation and Perspective from Component Materials to Cells, Modules, and Packs

Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
This review provides a bottom‐up evaluation of sodium‐ion battery safety, linking material degradation mechanisms, cell engineering parameters, and module/pack assembly. It emphasizes that understanding intrinsic material stability and establishing coordinated engineering control across hierarchical levels are vital for preventing degradation coupling ...
Won‐Gwang Lim, Seoa Kim, Erik A. Wu, Darren H. S. Tan, Shawn Peng, Xiaolin Li   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extreme Weather Events and Consumer Food Responses

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates consumer food responses to Hurricanes Helene and Milton, which affected a swath of the Southeastern U.S. in 2024. Using representative consumer survey data from six affected states, we analyze 10 distinct food responses classified into ex ante and ex post responses, and examine their associations with food insufficiency
Ahmad Zia Wahdat, Joseph Balagtas
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of Online Brand Communities on Brand Equity in the Luxury Fashion Industry

International Journal of Engineering Business Management, 2013
Quoting the fashion genius Coco Chanel: “Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening.” This is even more true today than it was back then ...
Stefano Brogi, Armando Calabrese, Domenico Campisi, Guendalina Capece, Roberta Costa, Francesca Di Pillo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Keeping Pace or Falling Behind? The Depth of Latin American Trade Agreements

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines whether Latin American countries are keeping pace with global trends in trade agreement depth or falling behind. Using 681 agreements (1970–2019), we develop the Depth Index of Trade Agreements (DITA) to weight provisions endogenously through factor analysis based on co‐occurrence patterns.
Raphael Gomes da Silva, Fernanda Aparecida Silva, Lia Nogueira   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source