All Reports
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Humorous Complaining
Feb 20, 2014 A. Peter McGraw, Caleb Warren, and Christina Kan, 2014, 14-100
Examines the frequency of humorous complaining by consumers, its effects on consumers exposed to the complaint, and company responses to humorous versus serious complaints.
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Beyond Likes and Tweets: Marketing, Social Media Content, and Store Performance
Dec 31, 2013 Koen Pauwels, E. Craig Stacey, and Andrew Lackman, 2013, 13-125Analyzes the short-term and long-term effects of social media word-of-mouth conversation content on physical store and online store traffic for a major clothing retailer, using vector autoregression (VAR) model.
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When Humor Backfires: Revisiting the Relationship Between Humorous Marketing and Brand Attitude
Dec 12, 2013 Caleb Warren and A. Peter McGraw, 2013, 13-124Investigates whether humorous marketing communications can harm brand attitudes by eliciting negative feelings; tests a framework to explain which humor attempts are most likely to harm consumers' attitudes towards the brand.
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Positive versus Negative e-Sentiment and the Market Performance of High-Tech Products
Oct 24, 2013 Hyun S. Shin, Dominique M. Hanssens, Kyoo Il Kim, and Jean A. Choe, 2013, 13-123
Tracks online buzz (“e-sentiment”) in the digital single lens reflex camera market and analyzes its impact on brand sales via econometric modeling.
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Pricing Online Content: Fee or Free?
Oct 23, 2013 Anja Lambrecht and Kanishka Misra, 2013, 13-122Estimates how free versus paid content affects site viewership and empirically quantifies the trade-off between advertising and subscription revenues, using data set from ESPN.com.