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- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- List of Contributors
- Preface
- Introduction
- Scope and organization of the book
- References
- Part I Global-local cultural domains
- 1 Cultures, consumers, and corporations
- Overview
- 1.1 Food for thought
- 1.1.1 Tastes, distastes, and identities
- 1.1.2 Food symbolism and diffusion
- 1.1.3 Cooking and feasting
- 1.2 Food, pleasure, and pain
- 1.2.1 You are what you eat
- 1.2.2 Food, health, and morality
- 1.2.3 Discipline and indulgence
- 1.3 Conclusion: Cultures of food
- Exercise
- Review and discussion questions
- Keywords
- References
- 2 International marketing at the interface of the alluring global, the comforting local, and the challenges of sustainable success
- Overview
- 2.1 Cultural positioning: Overcoming the dualities of standardization/adaptation and global/local
- 2.2 The allure of the global and the comfort of the local
- 2.3 Mingling the foreign and the familiar: Two cases
- 2.3.1 … With a scent of home
- 2.3.2 … Marketing Cola Turka in Turkey
- 2.4 Managerial implications
- Review and discussion questions
- Keywords
- Note
- References
- 3 Regional affiliations: Building a marketing strategy on regional ethnicity
- Overview
- 3.1 From a utilitarian to a cultural consideration of the region
- 3.1.1 The region as a product place-of-origin
- 3.1.2 Regional affiliations
- 3.2 Regional marketing
- 3.2.1 Drawing on regional cultural resources
- 3.2.2 Resisting globalization
- 3.2.3 Inscribing the region in globalization
- 3.2.4 Allowing regional ostentation
- 3.3 Conditions of applicability
- 3.3.1 Market size
- Extension of cultural expertise to other products and services
- Export of the cultural expertise to other regions
- Going beyond the region
- 3.3.2 Target heterogeneity
- Ability to decode the symbolic representations
- Managing authenticity
- Review and discussion questions
- Synthesis
- Questions
- Class discussion
- Exercise
- Keywords
- Note
- References
- 4 Dove in Russia: The role of culture in advertising success
- Overview
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.1.1 Introduction: The attractiveness of Russia
- 4.1.2 Introduction: Importance of advertising in winning the new markets
- 4.1.3 Introduction: Research tools for the appraising of international cultures
- 4.2 Advertising case: Dove in Russia
- 4.2.1 Public reaction to the campaign: Findings
- 4.3 Secondary research considerations
- 4.3.1 Attitudes toward advertising
- 4.3.2 Attitudes toward consumption in Russia
- 4.3.3 Attitudes toward gender
- 4.3.4 Attitudes toward beauty
- 4.3.5 Glossy women’s magazines
- 4.3.6 Globalization
- 4.4 Primary research considerations
- 4.5 Discussion and managerial implications
- Review and discussion questions
- Keywords
- References
- 5 Market development in the African context
- Overview
- 5.1 Cultural positioning
- 5.2 African markets: Then and now
- 5.3 Market development in Africa
- 5.4 Adaptive strategies for domestic market development
- 5.4.1 Case 1: MTN
- Driving market growth in Africa
- Challenges to continued growth
- Lessons from the MTN case study
- 5.4.2 Other adaptive strategies
- Adapting communications
- Adapting prices
- Adapting distribution
- 5.5 Developing export markets
- 5.5.1 Case 2: Ideal Providence Farms (shea butter)
- Valuing local resources
- Working with local culture
- 5.5.2 Case 3: Export marketing: Integrated Tamale Fruit Company
- 5.5.3 Case 4: Intra-African onion export marketing
- 5.6 Concluding remarks
- Review and discussion questions
- Keywords
- References
- 6 Market development in the Latin American context
- Overview
- 6.1 Introduction
- 6.2 Evolution of market development and consumer culture
- 6.3 Cultural diversity in consumer culture
- 6.4 Cultural diversity in market segmentation
- 6.4.1 Consumer identity combines traditional, modern and postmodern features
- 6.4.2 Cultural diversity in market segmentation
- 6.4.3 Cultural tension and corruption
- 6.4.4 Formal and informal trade
- 6.4.5 Consumer agency
- 6.5 Strategic cultural marketing implications
- 6.6 Conclusion
- Review and discussion questions
- Keywords
- References
- 7 What do affluent Chinese consumers want?: A semiotic approach to building brand literacy in developing markets
- Overview
- 7.1 Brand equity
- 7.1.1 Consumer needs and wants
- 7.1.2 The brand equity hierarchy
- 7.1.3 The challenge of global branding
- 7.2 Case study: What do affluent Chinese consumers want?
- 7.2.1 Background
- 7.2.2 Study design
- 7.2.3 Findings summary
- 7.2.4 The historical context
- 7.3 Brand literacy
- 7.3.1 Stages of brand literacy
- 7.3.2 Barriers to engagement
- 7.4 Brand audit exercise: A semiotic analysis of luxury perfume ads
- 7.4.1 The binary analysis
- 7.4.2 Brand literacy and cognition
- 7.5 Brand literacy in semiotic perspective
- 7.5.1 Brand literacy and language learning
- 7.6 Implications for consumer research
- 7.6.1 Implications for marketers
- 7.6.2 The culture factor
- 7.6.3 The role of advertising
- 7.7 Conclusions
- Review and discussion questions
- Keywords
- Note
- References
- Part II Consumer and marketer identity and community politics
- 8 The relational roles of brands
- Overview
- 8.1 Relating to customers
- 8.2 Relating to brands
- 8.2.1 Why consumers form relationships with brands
- 8.2.2 Relating to others through brands
- 8.2.3 Brands as social glue
- 8.2.4 Types of consumer-brand relationships
- 8.2.5 Managerial implications
- 8.3 Customer relationship management
- 8.3.1 Why are relationships missing from CRM?
- 8.3.2 Brands as relational partners
- 8.3.3 The rules of consumer-brand relationships
- 8.3.4 Negotiating consumer-brand relationships
- Phase 1: Relationship exploration
- Phase 2: Relationship expansion
- Phase 3: Relationship commitment
- Phase 4: Relationship disengagement
- 8.3.5 Managerial implications
- 8.4 Conclusion
- Review and discussion questions
- Keywords
- References
- 9 Experiencing consumption: Appropriating and marketing experiences
- Overview
- 9.1 The prevailing managerial approaches to experiencing consumption
- 9.2 A critical approach to experiential marketing
- 9.2.1 Production of experience
- 9.2.2 The extraordinary nature of experience
- 9.2.3 Access to experience
- 9.3 A cultural approach to the management of consumption experiences
- 9.3.1 Support systems
- 9.3.2 Collective action
- 9.3.3 Self-determination
- 9.4 Conclusion: In praise of a pluralistic approach
- Review and discussion questions
- Keywords
- References
- 10 Facilitating collective engagement through cultural marketing
- 10.1 Introduction
- 10.2 Twilight community overview
- 10.3 Cultural marketing elements
- 10.3.1 Resonating themes
- Romantic motifs
- Superhuman science fiction
- Relative inclusivity
- 10.3.2 Techno-social spaces
- Communication spaces
- Reader-to-reader meeting space
- Author-to-reader meeting space
- 10.3.3 Behavioral templates
- Consumer-generated content
- Modeled practices
- 10.4 The Twilight community culture
- 10.4.1 Ideology
- 10.4.2 Norms
- 10.4.3 Beliefs
- 10.4.4 Rituals
- 10.5 The advantages of cultural marketing in Twilight
- 10.6 Similar works of fiction—different approaches
- 10.7 Using cultural marketing to reach customers
- 10.8 Conclusion
- Review and discussion questions
- Exercises
- Keywords
- Notes
- References
- 11 Tribal marketing
- Overview
- 11.1 “It’s a tribe Jim, but not as we know it”
- 11.2 Tribes and brand communities
- 11.3 From exchange value and use value to linking value
- 11.4 Tribal marketing versus traditional marketing
- 11.5 How to identify the potential of a consumer tribe
- 11.6 The three major steps of a tribal marketing approach
- 11.7 The limits of tribal marketing approaches: Relinquishing control
- 11.8 Conclusion: A tribal marketing future
- Review and discussion questions
- Keywords
- References
- 12 Driving a deeply rooted brand: Cultural marketing lessons learned from GM’s Hummer advertising
- Overview
- 12.1 Driving a deeply-rooted brand
- 12.2 The birth of the Hummer brand
- 12.3 The traditional targeting and communication approach
- 12.4 Limitations of the traditional approach
- 12.5 The culture-sensitive approach to targeting and communication
- 12.5.1 Study the cultural nexus of the brand
- 12.5.2 Address cultures, not individuals
- Strategy 1: Let consumers do the magic
- Strategy 2: Support one side of the cultural divide
- Strategy 3: Bridge the gap
- 12.6 Conclusion
- Review and discussion questions
- Keywords
- Notes
- References
- 13 Cultural corporate branding: An encounter of perspectives
- Overview
- 13.1 State of the art
- 13.2 Corporate religion
- 13.2.1 Corporate history of Kjaer Group
- 13.2.2 Corporate religion in Kjaer Group
- 13.2.3 The value explosion and confusion
- 13.3 Brand Base
- 13.3.1 An encounter between academic research and corporate identity and image
- 13.4 Implications for marketers
- 13.4.1 Implications for Kjaer: Turning the world upside down
- 13.4.2 Concluding takeaways in terms of managing culture
- 13.5 Final conclusions and pedagogical suggestions
- Review and discussion questions
- Keywords
- Note
- References
- Part III Researching consumers, marketers, and markets
- 14 How you see is what you get: Market research as modes of knowledge production
- Overview
- 14.1 Introduction
- 14.2 The marketing concept and market orientation
- 14.3 The eternal battle in/of marketing research
- 14.3.1 Mirroring and measuring market demand
- 14.3.2 Interpreting and understanding consumers
- 14.3.3 The empirical setting, data, and strategies of interpretation
- 14.3.4 Modes of knowledge production
- 14.3.5 Product category and consumer preferences—The structures of a functionalist mode of knowledge production
- 14.3.6 Summarizing
- 14.4 Cultural narratives as the structuring of markets
- 14.4.1 Summarizing
- 14.5 Two modes of knowledge production
- 14.6 Marketing implications: The cultural mode of knowledge production in new product development
- 14.7 Conclusions
- Review and discussion questions
- Keywords
- References
- 15 Interpretive marketing research: Using ethnography in strategic market development
- Overview
- 15.1 The case for interpretive marketing research
- 15.2 What makes a study interpretive?
- 15.3 Why is interpretive marketing research important for marketing strategy?
- 15.4 Ethnography as an intellectual tool for gaining Thick Data on consumers
- 15.5 Using ethnographic participation in revitalizing a brand
- 15.6 Market shaping through ethnography
- 15.7 Conclusion: The managerial challenges of deploying interpretive analyses
- Key takeaways
- Review and discussion questions
- Keywords
- References
- 16 Research methods for innovative cultural marketing management (CMM): Strategy and practices
- Overview
- 16.1 Introduction
- 16.2 Data collection
- Data collection steps
- Key challenges
- Key implication
- Data collection steps
- Key challenges
- Key implication
- Key challenges
- Data collection steps
- Key challenges
- Key implication
- Summary
- 16.3 Data analysis and presentation
- 16.3.1 Observation through visualization
- Data analysis steps
- Key challenges
- Key implication
- 16.3.2 Researcher/participant collaboration
- Data analysis steps
- Key challenges
- Key implication
- 16.4 Multi-perspective approaches to research
- 16.4.1 Multi-method approach
- 16.4.2 Cross-disciplinary approach
- 16.5 Summary and recommendations for future innovative research
- Key takeaways
- Contemplating data holistically
- Communicating data insights—Establishing credibility, validity and support
- Review and discussion questions
- Keywords
- References
- 17 Action research methods in consumer culture
- Overview
- 17.1 Introduction
- 17.2 General approaches to research methods
- 17.3 Overview of the action research process
- 17.4 Four different types of action research
- 17.4.1 An embedded cultural tool for understanding individuals: Oral history
- 17.4.2 An imported cultural tool for understanding individuals: Collages
- 17.4.3 An embedded cultural tool for understanding communities: Web-based collaboration
- 17.4.4 An imported cultural tool for understanding community: Photovoice
- 17.5 Managerial implications
- Review and discussion questions
- Keywords
- References
- Part IV Refashioning marketing practices
- 18 Re-examining market segmentation: Bifurcated perspectives and practices
- Overview
- 18.1 Market segmentation: Art or science?
- 18.2 A longitudinal analysis of the premises grounding market segmentation
- 18.2.1 Preference agglomeration and differentiability
- 18.2.2 Exhaustiveness
- 18.2.3 Stability
- 18.2.4 Measurability, relevance, and accessibility
- 18.3 The segmentation process: Linearity, instantaneity, and discursivity
- 18.3.1 The marketing science approach: Hypersegmentation, hypertargeting, and personalization
- 18.3.2 The cultural marketing approach: A discursive practice
- 18.4 Expanding segmentation criteria
- 18.4.1 Direct versus indirect segmentation criteria
- 18.4.2 Top-down versus bottom-up segmentation criteria
- 18.5 Conclusion
- Review and discussion questions
- Keywords
- References
- 19 Value and price
- Overview
- 19.1 Exchange value
- 19.2 Perceived value
- 19.3 Use value
- 19.4 Value co-creation
- 19.5 The process of pricing
- 19.6 The pricing situation analysis
- 19.6.1 Internal company dynamics
- 19.6.2 Competitive dynamics
- 19.6.3 Socio-legal dynamics
- 19.6.4 Consumption dynamics
- 19.7 Pricing objectives
- 19.8 Pricing strategies
- 19.9 Price implementation
- 19.10 Summary
- Review and discussion questions
- Keywords
- References
- 20 Product design and creativity
- Overview
- 20.1 Introduction
- 20.1.1 Product design: From function to culture
- Initial stage
- Middle stage
- Final stage
- 20.1.2 Functionalist product design
- 20.2 Product design as embodiment of meaning
- 20.3 HOM creates lingerie for men
- 20.3.1 HOM product innovation story
- The brand’s milestones
- 20.3.2 How is HOM’s success to be accounted for?
- 20.4 Transforming approaches to design
- 20.4.1 Consumers as co-creators
- 20.4.2 Sustainable development and product design
- 20.4.3 Conclusion
- 20.5 Managerial implications
- 20.5.1 Conceptualizing
- 20.5.2 Implementing
- 20.5.3 Optimizing
- Review and discussion questions
- Class discussion
- Keywords
- References
- 21 When the diffusion of innovation is a cultural evolution
- Overview
- 21.1 Innovation process
- 21.1.1 Innovation and creative destruction
- 21.1.2 Traditional marketing approaches to innovation diffusion
- 21.1.3 Social and cultural approach to innovation diffusion
- 21.1.4 Technological innovation mediated by cultural context
- 21.2 Luxury, perfume, and legitimated taste: Social imitation and distinction
- 21.2.1 Innovation that builds new cultural norms: The creation and diffusion of fashion
- 21.2.2 The process of institutionalization
- 21.2.3 Interagency and the role of consumers in the creation and diffusion of fashion
- 21.3 Conclusions and implications
- Takeaways
- Review and discussion questions
- Keywords
- References
- 22 Gendered bodies: Representations of femininity and masculinity in advertising practices
- Overview
- 22.1 Introduction
- 22.1.1 Differences between the traditional and the cultural approach
- 22.1.2 Managerial contribution of the cultural approach
- 22.2 Theoretical discussion: Gender studies and marketing
- 22.3 Femininity and masculinity in advertising
- 22.3.1 The “carnal feminine”
- 22.3.2 Undesirable and desirable males
- 22.4 Concluding discussion: The consuming body in contemporary consumer culture
- Exercise
- Review and discussion questions
- Keywords
- Notes
- References
- 23 Sales promotion: From a company resource to a customer resource
- Overview
- 23.1 Traditional sales promotion: Principles and limitations
- 23.1.1 Traditional sales promotion principles
- 23.1.2 Traditional sales promotion limitations
- Negative effects of promotion on the brand’s (retailer’s) perceived image
- Development of price sensitivity and consumer disloyalty
- Cultural differences as limitations to the effectiveness of promotions
- 23.2 New consumer responses to measures aimed at stimulating sales
- 23.2.1 Sales promotion as a resource for the consumer
- 23.2.2 Consumer resistance to programs aiming at stimulating sales: From skeptical to cynical consumers
- 23.3 How can companies’ objectives be reconciled with consumer personal identity projects? Some examples of successful campaigns
- 23.3.1 Providing consumers with economic and time resources for the pursuit of smart, wise or responsible consumption: Consumption as integration
- 23.3.2 Surprising customers through creativity: Mobilizing consumers’ ludic resources for consumption as experience
- 23.3.3 Offering consumers social and utopian resources for consumption as play and classification
- 23.3.4 How can companies activate cultural resources? By customer empowerment and co-design strategy
- 23.4 Conclusion
- Review and discussion questions
- Keywords
- References
- 24 Second-hand markets: Alternative forms of acquiring, disposing of, and recirculating consumer goods
- Overview
- 24.1 Shifting cultural representations of second-hand buying behaviors
- 24.2 Mapping second-hand markets
- 24.3 Motivations to buy, sell, and exchange used goods: Consuming elsewhere and differently
- 24.3.1 Economic motivations: Earning/saving money
- 24.3.2 Practical motivations: Decluttering and recirculating objects conveniently
- 24.3.3 Hedonic/recreational motivations: Bringing extra soul into consumption
- 24.3.4 Ethical/critical motivations: Reassessing value and challenging market principles
- 24.4 Second-hand profiles and practices
- 24.5 Lessons for the retail sector
- 24.5.1 Absence of real barriers to entry
- 24.5.2 Reversal of trade principles and of actors’ roles
- 24.5.3 Lateral recycling and the extension of the life of products
- Review and discussion questions
- Keywords
- References
- 25 The ecology of the marketplace experience: From consumers’ imaginary to design implications
- Overview
- 25.1 Introduction
- 25.2 Evoking the imagination: Spectacular consumptionscapes
- 25.2.1 The use of themed retail environments
- 25.2.2 The social role of everyday/mundane consumptionscapes
- 25.3 Cultural identity and the role of place
- 25.4 Movements, gestures, and practices in marketplaces
- 25.5 The design of commercial spaces: The merge of functionality and aesthetics
- 25.5.1 The aesthetics of servicescapes
- 25.6 Conclusions
- Review and discussion questions
- Keywords
- Note
- References
- 26 Digital marketing as automated marketing: From customer profiling to computational marketing analytics
- Overview
- 26.1 The beginnings: Database marketing
- 26.2 The context of production
- 26.3 Early forms of customer production
- 26.4 Towards the flexible production of customers
- 26.5 From the production of profiles to the production of subjectivity
- 26.6 Conclusion: Strategic marketing implications
- Review and discussion questions
- Keywords
- Notes
- References
- Part V Institutional issues in the marketing organization and academy
- 27 (Re)thinking distribution strategy: Principles from sustainability
- Overview
- 27.1 Introduction
- 27.2 Putting the (re) into distribution
- 27.3 Achieving success through environmental sustainability: The Inverted Pyramid of Sustainability (TIPS)
- 27.3.1 (Cultural) strategies related to each stage of TIPS
- 27.3.2 Refuse
- 27.3.3 Reduce
- 27.3.4 Reuse
- 27.3.5 Repair
- 27.3.6 Redistribute
- 27.3.7 Recycle
- 27.3.8 Throw away
- 27.4 Cultural implications of TIPS
- 27.5 Managerial implications
- 27.6 Conclusions
- Review and discussion questions
- Keywords
- References
- 28 Institutionalization of the sustainable market: A case study of fair trade in France
- Overview
- 28.1 Defining the sustainable market
- 28.2 Institutionalization of the sustainable market
- 28.3 Analyzing the institutionalization of fair trade in France
- 28.3.1 Timeline of the institutionalization of fair trade
- 28.3.2 Legitimacy of fair trade organizations
- 28.4 Managerial implications
- 28.5 Takeaways
- Review and discussion questions
- Keywords
- Notes
- References
- 29 Commercializing the university to serve students as customers: A bridge too far, way too far
- Overview
- 29.1 Introduction: A bridge too far
- 29.2 I like Ike
- 29.2.1 Prophesy fulfilled
- 29.3 The customer is king
- 29.3.1 Businesses as prospective clients for consulting services or employers of graduates
- 29.3.2 Students or their parents as consumers of the educational offering
- 29.3.3 Irony abounding
- 29.4 Case study: Professor M.B.H.
- 29.5 Consumption experience
- 29.6 A definition of consumer value
- 29.7 Three dimensions of consumer value
- 29.8 A typology of consumer value: The Eight E’s
- 29.8.1 Impoverished preoccupations: A misplaced customer orientation
- 29.8.2 Missing values
- 29.9 Conclusion
- Takeaways
- Review and discussion questions
- Keywords
- References
- 30 Ethics
- Overview
- 30.1 Introduction
- 30.2 Conceptualizing ethics
- 30.3 The cultural approach to marketing ethics
- 30.4 The AMA code of ethics
- 30.5 Ethics in marketing—element by element
- 30.6 Global market ethics
- 30.7 Case—market financialization in the US
- Consumption
- Finance
- Government
- Free markets, ir/responsible markets
- Review and discussion questions
- Keywords
- Notes
- References
- Index