Codifies a unique marketing and valuation principle: the exclusive value principle (EVP). This principle relates value creation to “psychic space”. Psychic needs can create enormous margins and other benefits. One can influence price/demand as well a create, stimulate, or help define a need...

Individual decisions fall in the broad categories of instinctive, automatic, intuitive, deliberate, and impulsive. Decisions may be conscious, pre‐conscious, or unconscious. These broad categorizations serve as background for the thrust of this paper. Decisions occur if certain forces exceed a...

A vast array of factors can influence the purchase decision. Focuses on a specific subset of influential factors we term inhibitors. Recognizing and disarming inhibitors by removing, neutralizing or using them to one′s advantage is crucial in terms of garnering sales. In addition, it can lead...