In times of increasing oil prices and a weak dollar, European companies that focus their business on the US market may find themselves in a weak position. While many businesses can hedge this kind of risk by relocating production to the US, or employing financial remedies, these strategies may...

Integrated choice and latent variable (ICLV) models represent a promising new class of models which merge classic choice models with the structural equation approach (SEM) for latent variables. Despite their conceptual appeal, to date applications of ICLV models in marketing are still rare. The...

Traditional choice models assume that observable behavior results from an unspecified evaluation process of the observed individual. When it comes to the revelation of this process mere choice models rapidly meet their boundaries, as psychological factors (e.g., consumers’ perception or...

Integrated choice and latent variable (ICLV) models represent a promising new class of models which merge classic choice models with the structural equation approach (SEM) for latent variables. Despite their conceptual appeal, applications of ICLV models in marketing remain rare. We extend...

Good corporate reputation is one of the most valuable assets and causes a multitude of favorable impacts within different stakeholder groups. As a consequence, a lot of studies analyze the relationship between corporate reputation and financial performance. However, most of them raise the...

Die in der Marktforschungspraxis durchgeführten Datenanalysen beruhen im allgemeinen auf der stufenweisen Anwendung verschiedener Techniken zur Verdichtung der in den Daten enthaltenen Information und der Suche nach Einflußstrukturen. Üblich sind z.B. häufig die Kombiantion von...

Die Anwendung der Strukturgleichungsmethodologie im Marketing geht im allgemeinen von homogenen Daten bei der Analyse aus, sofern nicht apriori Informationen über Unterschiede in den Daten vorliegen. Latente Strukturen in den Daten bleiben jedoch meist unbeachtet. Dieser Beitrag befaßt sich...