Perception of corporate social responsibility in a morally contentious industry: the roles of consumption motives and ethical perspectives DOI
Nizar Souiden

Asia Pacific Journal of Marketing and Logistics, Год журнала: 2024, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Сен. 4, 2024

Purpose This study investigates the roles of consumption motives and ethical perspectives in explaining individuals’ perceptions corporate social responsibility (CSR) within context recreational marijuana industry, often characterized as morally contentious. Design/methodology/approach The research was conducted Canada, a country where is legally permitted. Through an online survey, 411 participants were recruited, data analyzed using Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) SmartPLS4, employing ANOVA structural equation modeling (SEM) techniques. Findings analyses reveal significant differences across four perspectives: absolutism, subjectivism, situationism exceptionism. Conformity are most prominent exceptionism group, while expansion more common subjectivism group. CSR vary among these groups, with showing favorable views. In absolutism positively influence perception, whereas conformity negatively impact it. Conversely, only affect perception. Unexpectedly, have negative effect on Originality/value examines controversial industry contributes to by comparing consumer from perspectives. Unlike previous focused behaviors (e.g. use frequency), this how shaped viewpoints.

Язык: Английский

Supply chain carbon transparency to consumers via blockchain: does the truth hurt? DOI
Qingyun Zhu, Yanji Duan, Joseph Sarkis

и другие.

The International Journal of Logistics Management, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 35(3), С. 833 - 864

Опубликована: Ноя. 6, 2023

Purpose The purpose of this study is to determine if blockchain-supported carbon offset information provision and shipping options with different cost environmental footprint implications impact consumer perceptions toward retailers logistics service providers. Blockchain neutrality, each can be expensive adopt complex manage, thus getting the “truth” on decarbonization may require additional costs for consumers. Design/methodology/approach Experimental modeling used address these critical emergent issues that influence practices across a set supply chain actors. Three hypotheses relating relationship between intentions associated product actors are investigated. Findings results show confidence increases when has greater reliability, transparency traceability as supported by blockchain technology. authors also find consumers who provided visibility into various product's journey emissions – from system they more willing pay premium both options. Blockchain-supported disclosure in lead organizational legitimacy financial gains return. Originality/value Understanding action sustainable consumption organizations seeking neutrality. Currently, literature understanding not well understood, especially respect transparency, reliability. Much focuses upstream. This consumer-level downstream organizations. provides practical roadmap considering levels activity interaction.

Язык: Английский

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The Evolution of Greenwashing and Detection Mechanisms DOI
José Alberto Carvalho dos Santos Claro

Advances in marketing, customer relationship management, and e-services book series, Год журнала: 2024, Номер unknown, С. 263 - 289

Опубликована: Июнь 28, 2024

This chapter examines the evolution of greenwashing practices in corporate sustainability communications and corresponding development detection mechanisms. It traces historical context greenwashing, exploring its emergence, evolution, prevalence response to growing environmental concerns. The also delves into various strategies employed by companies deceive consumers with false or exaggerated claims responsibility. Additionally, it highlights advancements mechanisms, ranging from consumer vigilance third-party audits data analysis tools regulatory interventions. Through this comprehensive analysis, offers insights evolving dynamics ongoing efforts combat deceptive marketing practices.

Язык: Английский

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Perception of corporate social responsibility in a morally contentious industry: the roles of consumption motives and ethical perspectives DOI
Nizar Souiden

Asia Pacific Journal of Marketing and Logistics, Год журнала: 2024, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Сен. 4, 2024

Purpose This study investigates the roles of consumption motives and ethical perspectives in explaining individuals’ perceptions corporate social responsibility (CSR) within context recreational marijuana industry, often characterized as morally contentious. Design/methodology/approach The research was conducted Canada, a country where is legally permitted. Through an online survey, 411 participants were recruited, data analyzed using Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) SmartPLS4, employing ANOVA structural equation modeling (SEM) techniques. Findings analyses reveal significant differences across four perspectives: absolutism, subjectivism, situationism exceptionism. Conformity are most prominent exceptionism group, while expansion more common subjectivism group. CSR vary among these groups, with showing favorable views. In absolutism positively influence perception, whereas conformity negatively impact it. Conversely, only affect perception. Unexpectedly, have negative effect on Originality/value examines controversial industry contributes to by comparing consumer from perspectives. Unlike previous focused behaviors (e.g. use frequency), this how shaped viewpoints.

Язык: Английский

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