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Baudrillard and Weil: Two Concepts of Consumer Society

attempts center "on the system of objects in the consumer society ... and the interface between political economy and semiotics" (...

E-Health: Policies And Procedures To Protect Consumer Confidentiality

which is where the AIDS population appears to lose its right to privacy. Schmidt (2005) notes that more currently, the Kennedy-Ka...

Implications Of Implied Warranties In The Technology Sector

protect consumers from shoddy workmanship and defective products. The small print on the back of a package or bottom of a service...

Bone Density And Dieting: Consumers

who denies it is by conducting a bone density test.12 Oftentimes people are bound by a motivational force greater than thei...

The Body In Consumer Culture: Performing Masculinity

buff model. Indeed, it can easily be argued that while there is some form of embellishment in most advertising, employing bodybui...

Canadian Consumer Culture & the Environment

was not, as it had been during the Depression, a function of what the consumer could afford, bur rather what the then could find (...

Two Part Tariffs and the Consumer Surplus

costs to find the optimal levels of sales. However, this may also be seen as losing some potential income at the cost of making mo...

Why Engineers Should Not Design Products for the ‘Average’ Consumer

characteristics. They will include will be made up of strong heavy ruby players, large sumo wrestlers, short and very light weight...

The Role of Globalization in the Modern Consumer Society

globalization. Increasing technology has also resulted in an expansion of the influences of industrial countries, including the U...

Article Reviews on Consumer Confidence

feel secure about their future ability to make money, the confidence level goes up. Aeppel (2005) on the other hand looks at the d...

Benefiting and Educating Consumers Through Advertising

seen) at the time. Nearly a quarter century later, Wechsler (2002) reports that "African-American physicians regard direct-...

Poor Working Conditions and American Consumers

well (Hutchings, 1996). Protective legislation is not usually a practical recourse because it is not usually enforced (Hutchings...

Men's Consumer Products and the Use of Sex

Of course, the controversy does not stop with wagging a finger at the offender. The article goes on to say that Carls Jr., the ham...

Nebraska Farmers, the Impact of Large Food Distributors, and Consumers

shipping global food as opposed to purchasing locally grown provisions, as well. The extent of resources required to move produce...

Consumer and Liberalization

under dispute. For example a country such as Guatemala has 60% of the population below the poverty line and a purchasing parity GD...

Consumer Shifts and Cola Manufacturers

hot or warm, and soft drinks by definition are nonalcoholic. The other two qualifications, however, no longer apply. Coca-Colas ...

UK eCommerce Transactions and Consumer Protection

the consideration of consumer law, and even the Molony Committee did not propose that this definition should be adopted. ...

1987's Consumer Protection Act and its Impact

against consumer products. Against this we can look at the CPA and its aims and then look at the way this has materialised in term...

Medical and Consumer Company Johnson and Johnson

story that demonstrates how J&J put ethical theory into actual practice was the Tylenol story from the early 1980s. At tha...

North America's Teenage Consumers

points out that an ideal engine, in optimum condition could theoretically conceive 100 percent efficiency, but that real-world req...

Overview of Consumer Price Index

inception of the CPI, it has been comprehensively revised on six different times to take into consideration updated samples and we...

Internet and Consumer Electronics Stores

City, Frys Electronics, CompUSA and Micro Electronics are included in this category (IBISWorld, 2004). As can be seen just from t...

Public Health Advertising v. Direct to Consumer Advertising

2004). As this indicates, disease education in the EU is allowed, but American-style DTC advertising is prohibited. Consequently...

Business and Consumer Sales and Marketing Differences

businesses and consumers, however, despite a potentially similar approach when deciding the way the markets may be approached, it ...

Consumer Adoption Process, Positioning, and Segmentation

many of these more objective measure together (Hooley et al, 1998). These are all objective measures, but the use of more subjecti...

Competitive Advantage and Process of Consumer Decision Making

the hotel industry and Marriott Hotels we can see that it is by way of differentiation that they appear to try to operate....

The Real Costs of Consumer Credit

how so many consumers have come to think of shopping and accumulating things as something of a hobby, even a passion. People ident...

Consumer 'Feminization' During the Postwar Years

Nevertheless, professionalizing home economics and consumer science helped the very women it was teaching to stay home to enter th...

Consumer Adoption Process Concepts

there are limitation to the model, as a generalised model it is the starting point for further models which may be used for examin...

Private Health Insurance and Consumer Attitudes' Research

one taken from patient records of a local teaching hospital, taken from among those patients admitted in the past calendar year wh...