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Original Article
Open Access
The Effect of Spokes - Character Credibility on Consumers' Attitude and Buying Intention : A South African Focus
Vuyelwa Mashwama, Norman Chiliya, Christopher Tarisayi Chikandiwa
· pp. 11–25
DOI: 10.17010/ijom/2017/v47/i1/108806
The recent technological development in animation has provided an attractive alternative to break into the cluttered marketing environment. Created animated spokes-characters can be used as brand endorsers in today's era. The purpose of this article was to investigate the impact …
Keywords:
Attitude, Attractiveness, Expertise, Trustworthiness and Purchase Intention
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Original Article
Open Access
Organic Food Products : A Study on Perceptions of Indian Consumers
Vedha Balaji, Joseph I. Injodey
· pp. 26–40
DOI: 10.17010/ijom/2017/v47/i1/108808
Organic food products are popular across Europe and United States of America. Asia is not far behind with India being a prominent player. The concept of organic food products is not new to Indian farmers. However, there is not much …
Keywords:
Demography, Organic Food Products and Factors of Consumer Perception
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Original Article
Open Access
Code Mixing as a Socio - Psychological Advertising Strategy in the Era of Glocalization
Priyanka Pareek, Manju Singh
· pp. 41–53
DOI: 10.17010/ijom/2017/v47/i1/108809
The inventive use of language in different areas by humans makes them creative and innovative. The use of innovative language in advertisements is to hold the attention of consumers and to motivate them to purchase different products. They (advertisers) use …
Keywords:
Code-Mixing, Language of Advertisements, Print Advertisements, Indian English
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Original Article
Open Access
Patanjali : Emergence of a New Star on the Indian FMCG Horizon
Deepa Kapoor, Mona Chaudhary
· pp. 54–63
DOI: 10.17010/ijom/2017/v47/i1/108810
In the present day world, life has become more complex and competitive; people are under more stress than before because of lifestyle leading to various diseases at an early age. The vast field of Ayurveda is gaining popularity across the …
Keywords:
Patanjali Ayurveda, FMCG