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James A. Muncy

Bradley University
Verified email at fsmail.bradley.edu
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Consumer ethics: An investigation of the ethical beliefs of the final consumer.

JA Muncy, SJ Vitell - Journal of business Research, 1992 - psycnet.apa.org
In Part 1 of a 2-part study, 569 heads of household across the US rated whether behavior in
43 situations was right or wrong. In Part 2 a shorter version (20 items) was given to people to …

Purpose and object of anti-consumption

R Iyer, JA Muncy - Journal of business research, 2009 - Elsevier
A counter movement of anti-consumption runs from the very beginning of mass-consumption
societies. Four distinct types of anti-consumers, simplifiers, global impact consumers, …

Measuring Perceived Brand Parity.

JA Muncy - Advances in Consumer Research, 1996 - search.ebscohost.com
Perceived brand parity relates to the perception among consumers that all major alternatives
in a product class are similar. Though high levels of brand parity greatly concerns many …

Ethical issues in multilevel marketing: Is it a legitimate business or just another pyramid scheme?

JA Muncy - Marketing Education Review, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Because of their inherent interest in marketing, students in marketing and sales classes are
often approached by those attempting to recruit them to become involved in multilevel …

The impact of the implicit theories of social optimism and social pessimism on macro attitudes towards consumption

JA Muncy, R Iyer - Psychology & Marketing, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
People have substantially differing attitudes towards consumption. Anti‐consumers are
negative towards consumption. In contrast, pro‐consumers view consumption in a positive light. …

Materialism and consumer ethics: An exploratory study

JA Muncy, JK Eastman - Journal of Business Ethics, 1998 - Springer
As the issue of marketing's social responsibility grows in significance, the topic of materialism
surfaces. While many marketing efforts encourage materialism, the materialism that is …

Consumer involvement: Definitional issues and research directions.

JA Muncy, SD Hunt - Advances in consumer research, 1984 - search.ebscohost.com
Though involvement has recently become a central issue to consumer researchers, substantial
confusion exist as to its nature. In order to help reduce this confusion, the present paper …

Attitude toward consumption and subjective well‐being

R Iyer, JA Muncy - Journal of Consumer Affairs, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The current study looked at the effects of attitude toward consumption (positive or negative)
on subjective well‐being. This research studied attitude toward consumption at both the …

Blogging for reflection: The use of online journals to engage students in reflective learning

JA Muncy - Marketing Education Review, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Reflective learning has long been studied in many disciplines. A primary way that reflective
learning has been taught is through journaling. With the advent of e-learning, journaling has …

The role of brand parity in developing loyal customers

R Iyer, JA Muncy - Journal of Advertising Research, 2005 - cambridge.org
Perceived brand parity is the belief in the consumers mind that major offerings in a product
category are similar. The current article presents the results of a study indicating that high …