Understanding SMEs' internationalization through digital platforms: the role of knowledge sharing and consumer education

L Hu, DA Filipescu, A Pergelova - International Marketing Review, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The aim of this study is to understand how digital platforms and context-specific
characteristics of China–such as swift guanxi–affect opportunities for small and medium …

Perceived brand localness of foreign brands and its impacts on brand trust and purchase intentions in develo** countries in Asia: a social identity theory perspective

CM Han, H Nam, D Swanepoel - International marketing review, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The study draws primarily on social identity theory and conceptualizes perceived
brand localness (PBL) as a signal of in-group membership to local consumers and …

Effects of ethnic and global identities on home country brand perceptions: an identity theory perspective

D Ewing, M Zolfagharian, S Heingraj - International Marketing Review, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This study links ethnic identity and global identity with perceptions of brand
globalness (BG) and brand local iconness (BLI) regarding home country brands. Identity …

Being a member of global community: the effect of Chinese brand origin salience on global identity perceptions and brand evaluations

Z Shi, X Zhang, C **, Q Huang - Journal of Product & Brand …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Given that Chinese brands and products are widespread in the global market, this
paper aims to examine the effect of Chinese brand origin salience (vs not) on brand …

Food is fuel for tourism: Understanding the food travelling behaviour of potential tourists after experiencing ethnic cuisine

S Aziz, MA Khan Niazi, S Zafar - Journal of Vacation …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Food or culinary tourism has become a field of interest for scholars, and food tourism is
considered a vital part of tourism research. The study aims to understand how value creation …

Cognitive as opposed to affective country image: the moderating effect of cognition-affect intra-valence nature

L Ma, X Bian, Z Song - Journal of Product & Brand Management, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Taking the lens of a cue diagnosticity framework and affective primacy theory, this
study aims to examine the relative effects of cognitive and affective country image on …

Understanding consumers' upward blame attribution, revenge and reconciliation toward multinational versus domestic brand scandals

S Yuan, J Li, Y Gao - International Marketing Review, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This study investigated a new attributional phenomenon in a brand scandal setting
in which consumers tend to blame the top management of a brand, even though it was the …

Conform to local: how local vs global brand positioning increases consumer conformity

Y Wu, J Wu, Y Cai - Journal of Product & Brand Management, 2025 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to investigate whether brand positioning strategies influence
individuals' conformity in product choices and identifies the mediator and boundary …

Revisiting consumer responses in situational animosity: a reference group perspective

HHS Chang, CM Fong, IH Chen - Journal of Product & Brand …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to investigate the role of interpersonal influence on consumer
purchase decisions regarding foreign products, specifically by exploring consumers' social …