Purpose – Cyber‐brands are regularly valued but, to date, there has been no reported research designed to understand the derivation of cyber brands’ equity, so that attempts can be made to increase their brands’ equity efficiently. This research aims to address the issue....

Purpose – The relationship between knowledge and power appears to be assumptive in marketing; the study reported here attempts to justify this assumption. Design/methodology/approach – The study is set in a family decision context. The research divides families according to the...

This simple case study tells the story of three young men who started an online business-to-business trading portal for fun, and to help fund them through university. They seized the opportunity of a major assignment to ask a new lecturer, the narrator, to guide them into profitability....

Understanding the nature and distribution of influence within buying centres is of critical importance to researchers in organisational buying behaviour (Dawes, Lee, & Dowling, 1998). However, the effects of the Internet on organisational buying behaviour remain rather vague. The primary...