Purpose – This paper seeks to explore approaches to consumer‐driven optimization of package design utilizing a novel modified conjoint analysis approach. The approach allows for dynamic creation and testing of a large number of design prototypes with consumers and finds optimal solutions on...

Purpose – This paper aims to summarize the results of an empirical project to understand the perceptions of consumers of the future high end products in the USA. This project was a precursor of a larger global project on the topic. Design/methodology/approach – The approach utilizes the...

The proposed consumer-driven innovation approach allows for the creation of individual communications with heterogeneous customers. It utilizes Rule Developing Experimentation (a modified conjoint analysis-based approach) to create a database of messages specific to the product and to segment...

pt. 1. Hope at checkout for everybody -- pt. 2. "Practical DNA" : the five must haves (rules) of the high end -- pt. 3. Vistas and new high end experiences -- pt. 4. Business tools that jump-start your high end.

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to gain an understanding of consumer preferences and mind‐set regarding the transition to using renewable energy. Design/methodology/approach – The approach taken is an experimental design of messaging (conjoint analysis). Findings – The study...