â â â  â â  abstract: â  china and asean have been maintaining a relationship both cooperative and competitive in the textile trade. due to its labor intensive feature and high dependence on foreign trade , the textile trade has received much attention after the 2008 financial crisis. the customs data (classified by the hs code) from year 2006-2009 is employed to research the impact of the cris...

More and more consumers are attracted to fashion brands that make an extra effort offer them personalized experiences. The unique details, as well the complexity of decorative elements folk costume inspire designers return motifs, which they reinterpret resize while integrating in contemporary space, offering models adapted customers’ tastes, sizes preferences at same time mass customization a ...

During the last few years, Italian dairy farms, which gather, process and sell milk at the national level, have strengthened their leading market position at the detriment of dairy cooperatives, operating within regional borders. Moreover, decreasing milk prices and increasing production costs have recently induced many farmers to open automatic vending machines, dispensing raw milk for direct ...

【キーワード】C25, C93, D12, Q49, Energy efficiency label, Consumers’ purchase decision, Latent class model, Willingness to pay, China 【要約】In this paper we apply hypothetical choice experiments through a field survey in Shanghai of China to examine whether China Energy Efficiency Label affects consumers’ choices of air conditioner and refrigerator. A latent class approach is used to observe both heter...

Japan presents an excellent case-study of a nation with low female smoking rates and a negligible menthol market which changed after the cigarette market was opened to foreign competition. Internal tobacco industry documents demonstrate the intent of tobacco manufacturers to increase initiation among young females through development and marketing of menthol brands. Japanese menthol market shar...

In preceding communications t, 2 we were led to the conclusion that the electrochemical activity of collodion membranes, as manifested by concentration potentials, etc., is due principally to acidic impurities. Accordingly, different brands of collodion differ widely as to their activity, the purer brands being less active. The impure (but active) foreign brands of collodion, heretofore general...

Abstract—This paper reviews five theories explicative of consumer predispositions towards foreign or local products and brands: social identity theory, personal cultural system justification categorical cognitive theory. This also identifies research questions adjoining disciplines to propose future directions research; these follow the stream culture Moreover, proposes further studies recent t...