INFLUENTAL FACTORS ON BRAND CHOICE AND CONSUMPTION BEHAVIORS: AN EXPLORATORY STUDY ON COLLEGE STUDENTS AND BEER By DAVE RITTER A THESIS PRESENTED TO THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA IN PARTIAL FULLFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF ADVERTISING UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA 2008 1 © 2008 Dave Ritter 2 To my family‚ friends‚ educators‚ and colleagues‚ cheers! Without your love‚ support‚ and guidance none of this would be possible. 3 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
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potential profitability of the beer industry. II. INTRODUCTION The Beer makes up most of the alcoholic beverage industry‚ with a 74% volume in 2002 (Alcoholic Beverages‚ 2005). The production of beer around the world has increased from 36.85 billions gallons in 2000 to 38.78 billion gallons in 2003 (Alcoholic Beverages‚ 2005). Beer production has been a part of society close to the beginning of civilization. A Mesopotamian tablet dating back to 7000 B.C. contains a beer recipe named ¡§wine of the
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Case Analysis Mountain Man Brewing Company: Bringing the Brand to Light Mountain Man Brewing Company (MMBC) was founded by Guntar Prangel in 1925. He reformulated an old family brew with quality ingredients‚ resulting in a flavorful bitter tasting beer which was launched as the Mountain Man Lager. The brand grew to claim a respectable market share for an independent-family-owned-brewery‚ in whole of the East Central
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CASE STUDIES 1. Jason Jason is a 38-year-old factory worker who came into the treatment center after being arrested for drinking and driving (DUI/DWI). His attorney has suggested that he quit drinking and enter treatment at least until his trial‚ which is scheduled in two months. Jason does not anticipate serving jail time‚ but he believes that treatment could strengthen his legal case. After his first arrest for DUI two years ago‚ he simply paid a fine and attended a special driver’s education
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Summary Asia Pacific Breweries (APB) is the leading beer brewery in the Asia Pacific region. The company’s most iconic product‚ Tiger Beer‚ is notably one of Singapore’s most successful brands in the world and is valued at S$820 million. The lucrative beer industry has attracted numerous foreign beers to vie for the market share in Singapore which is valued at S$562.7 million. As the beer industry in Singapore is reaching maturity‚ beer companies have to find innovative means to remain competitive
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dynamic working environment. There may be some built – in biases in the minds of the rater ‚ based upon his own perception of things‚ people and performances. A person maybe rated higher because he is a “nice” person or because of his seniority. The study limits its scope within the Butuan Branch ULDI and focuses on the ongoing system employed by the real state firm. Introduction One of the essential and crucial HumanResources Management functions is the performance evaluation. Other than hiring
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game of beer pong in front of me heated up as I stared into the white lining of my plastic cup. I was never that big into drinking. Perhaps when I was older‚ I thought‚ I would like it better. But no matter what I tried‚ it just made me sick. I didn’t know how the frat guys could chug all the beer on the table and not puke (well most of them‚ anyway). I was talking with my friend Amber‚ if you could really call it a conversation. She interrupted me most times I spoke with rhetorical questions about
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Social Responsibility Practices. This paper attempts to define the reasons why this is so‚ and what strategic issues are faced by companies who adopt these practices. The issue of Corporate Social Responsibility will then be highlighted in a case study of De Beers‚ the world’s leading diamond producer. CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AN INTRODUCTION Research into the topic of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)‚ has shown that there is no single universally accepted definition. CSR has many
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anti-competitive. Discuss why or why not. Dr. Wanwiphang Manachotphong EE481: SCP and NEIO Structure Conduct Performance Homework (Problem 2 & 3) ** Adapted from Industrial Organization: A Strategic Approach by Church & Ware. Practice Question in Chapter 10. You can also try other problems as your practice for the midterm exam. Problem 2: Suppose that demand is given by P = 600 − Q and marginal cost equals 20. Firms are Cournot competitors and play a supergame. The collusive agreement
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