E LSEVIER C omponent versus Bundle Pricing The Role of Selling Price Deviations from Price Expectations A jit Kaicker PATHFINDERS,INC., NEW DELHI, INDIA William O. Bearden UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA Kenneth C. Manning GONZAGA UNIVERSITY The objective of this article was to investigate the effects of discrepancies between price expectations and selling prices on consumer preference for purchasing products priced separately or together. Five gain~loss conditions (i.e., multiple…
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situation) must be universally familiar, and (d) communicating with strangers in an impersonal manner must be universally acceptable. Evidence against the universality of each of these conventions is presented in turn. The problems caused by cultural variability in these conventions are analyzed and solutions proposed. For each convention, I discuss how it can be used to detect cross-cultural misunderstanding about the requirements of an ability test and what can be done to correct or prevent this…
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European Management Journal 32 (2014) 1001–1011 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect European Management Journal j o u r n a l h o m e p a g e : w w w. e l s e v i e r. c o m / l o c a t e / e m j Factors influencing popularity of branded content in Facebook fan pages Ferran Sabate a,*, Jasmina Berbegal-Mirabent b, Antonio Cañabate c, Philipp R. Lebherz d a b c d Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya • BarcelonaTech, Department of Management. C. Jordi Girona, 1-3, Edifici C5. 08034, Barcelona…
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manufacturing enterprise model in the 21st Century. VEs promise new possibilities where a manufacturing system is not know in advance and has to be structured, optimized and implement from scratch to produce e.g. one-of-a-kind products. VEs can approach each industrial project with tailored manufacturing systems represented by a temporary integration of processes capabilities and resources capacities from multiple enterprises in order to meet or exceed the quality-, time- and cost- frame requirements of the…
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University of Michigan Ann Arbor, USA wgchoi@umich.edu kshahid@umich.edu silvio@eecs.umich.edu Abstract ognizing human actions: rather than classifying individuals in isolation, we analyze their collective behavior so as to reinforce the recognition of each individual’s actions. This paradigm is inspired by recent contributions in computer vision where semantic or geometrical contextual information is used to help recognize objects in complex scenes [14]. In this work, action classification is enhanced…
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Novels of Earl Lovelace EVELYN O'CALLAGHAN IN T H E F O U R P U B L I S H E D N O V E L S of E a r l Lovelace, the employment of a religious frame of reference and the stress placed on the sacred power of ritual to affirm cultural identity (by serving as a bridge to ancestral tradition ), are two of the devices which have led readers to perceive a mythic patterning of the specifically West Indian subject matter. Lovelace's setting is T r i n i d a d , rural and urban; his themes are universal…
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Given the recent growth in arts marketing research, the paper provides a timely map of the territory. Keywords Arts marketing, Serials, Research work Paper type Literature review Arts Marketing: An International Journal Vol. 1 No. 1, 2011 pp. 26-38 r Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2044-2084 DOI 10.1108/20442081111129851 1. Introduction Although there is a commonly held view that arts marketing is a minority interest area, this is more akin to a lazy prejudice than a well grounded and clearly considered…
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weight as the force on an object due to gravitational field * Any object with mass has its own gravitational field. * Any two objects in the universe exert a force on each other. * This force is always attracting and depends on the masses of the objects and the separation distance of the objects. F = G.M1.M2 d2 F=Force G=Universal Gravitational Constant (6.67x10-11) M1= Mass 1 M2= Mass 2 d= separation distance of the objects * Weight is the force on an object due to the…
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reserved. JEL classiWcation: D14; D91 PsycINFO: 2340; 3920 * 1 z Corresponding author. E-mail address: R.Ranyard@bolton.ac.uk (R. Ranyard). Present address: Department of Psychology, Oxford Brookes University. Deceased on 18th of July 2000 at the age of 42. 0167-4870/$ - see front matter © 2006 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved. doi:10.1016/j.joep.2005.11.001 572 R. Ranyard et al. / Journal of Economic Psychology 27 (2006) 571–588 Keywords: Consumer credit; Decision making; Mental accounting;…
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by BRUNO ZEVI ARCH TECTU RE TRANSLATED BY MILTON GENDEL REVISED EDITION )llIOA M3N AlIlIV9·V SS311d Hd3S0r A9 NOZlliOH 031103 311n1:::>31IH:::>lIV IV )100101 MOH 3JVdS SV CACe. NA ;;}.500 ,z.t.t13 \C17'f TO ALL MY FRIENDS IN THE MOVEMENT FOR ORGANIC ARCHITECTURE Copyright © 1957, 1974 by Bruno Zevi Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 74-15386 ISBN 0-8180-0024-4 (cloth) 0-8180-0025-2 (paper) Manufactured in the United States of America III THE REPRESENTATION OF SPACE…
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