Sustainability and consumption

Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 40-54

  Huang, Ming Hui ^a   Rust, Roland T ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Consumption; Customer satisfaction; Environmental policy; Global conflict; Global inequity; Green technology; Happiness; Materialism; Resource consumption; Social value creation; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650970920     PISSN: 00920703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11747-010-0193-6     Document Type: Article

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