Industrial Marketing Management 40 (2011) 219–230 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Industrial Marketing Management Customer value anticipation, customer satisfaction and loyalty: An empirical examination Daniel J. Flint a,⁎, Christopher P. Blocker b, Philip J. Boutin Jr. a a b The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USA Baylor University, Waco, TX, USA a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received 22 October 2009 Received in revised form 30 January 2010
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Introduction: Vision: To be a Rs. 50 billion food company by the year 2020 in the convenience food segment by launching products and services in the domestic and international markets that enhance lifestyle and create value for our customers through management excellence at all levels. History: National Foods began its journey in 1970 as a Spice company, with a revolutionary product that popularized the concept of having clean, healthy food. National foods’ initiatives were, to make food that is
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Corporation. MeadWestvaco primary markets for their products are in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. The company operates in 30 countries, has approximately 16,000 people, and serves customers in more than 100 nations. The Food and Beverage division produces packaging materials, as well as, designs and produces packaging for the global food, food service, beverage, dairy, tobacco end markets, and paperboard for commercial printing. In the food market arena, materials and solutions are
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LITERATURE REVIEW WHAT IS A BRAND? Branding is a discipline that has emerged from the consumer goods domain particularly fast moving consumer goods. Historically, brand has been inextricably linked to the product and branding is seen as the process of adding value to the product. A brand is a cluster of functional and emotional benefits that extend a unique and welcomed promise. This conceptualisation of a brand is universal and applies to various domains including FMCG, internet services and B2B
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International Journal of Business and Management December, 2009 Appraisal of Capital Market Efficiency on Economic Growth in Nigeria Sunday O. E. Ewah, Atim E. Esang & Jude U. Bassey Faculty of Management Sciences, Cross River University of Technology Ogoja Campus, Nigeria Tel: 80-5901-4300 Abstract E-mail: soniewah@yahoo.com The paper is an appraisal of the impact of capital market efficiency on economic growth in Nigeria, using time series data on market capitalization, money supply
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Introduction Globalization, widely recognised as a positive influence, is actually harming the socioeconomic development of the majority of African and developing countries, it has contributed to their decline in all sectors of the economy. Before further elaboration, it is fundamental to define the term ‘’globalization’’. Globalization is defined by the United Nations Poverty and Development Division, as “an increasing interaction across national boundaries that affects many aspects of life:
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ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY Y U K O A O YA M A J A M E S T. M U R P H Y SUSAN HANSON KEY CONCEPTS IN key concepts in economic geography The Key Concepts in Human Geography series is intended to provide a set of companion texts for the core fields of the discipline. To date, students and academics have been relatively poorly served with regards to detailed discussions of the key concepts that geographers use to think about and understand the world. Dictionary entries are usually terse and restricted
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Switzerland Area served : Worldwide Key people : Joe Hogan (CEO), Hubertus von Grünberg (Chairman) Products : Power technology, Industrial automation In the introductory part, here we explain some words about the ABB Company on that time. In 1997 Goran Lindahl took over from Barnevik as CEO of the technology giant and is feeling the demanding market and shareholder pressures. After joining he declared ‘I want to make ABB a company that encourages and demands innovation
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TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS 2 Introduction: Kenya Economy (Sub-Saharan Africa) 3 Objective of the study 4 Macro Economic Indicator Table 5 GDP Trend 6 Trade and Industrial Policy 9 Exchange rate policy 17 Monetary policy & Fiscal Policy 21 References: 26 Introduction: Kenya Economy (Sub-Saharan Africa) Kenya is considered by many today to be the heartland of East Africa. It has a total area of approximately 580,000 km2, making it slightly
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PARADIGM INTERNATIONAL OF THEECLECTIC PRODUCTION: A RESTATEMENT SOMEPOSSIBLE AND EXTENSIONS JohnH. Dunning* Universityof Reading and Rutgers University Abstract.Thisarticlereviewssome of the criticisms directed towards of the eclecticparadigm international over production the pastdecade, and restatesits maintenets.The secondpartof the articleconsiders a numberof possibleextensionsof the paradigm concludesby and that it remains robustgeneralframework explaining "a for asserting
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