The Rise of Blockchain Applications in Customer Experience

by Majeed, Mohammed

Author	: Majeed, Mohammed
Publisher	: IGI Global
Total Pages	: 323
Release	: 2023-11-14
Genre	: Business & Economics
ISBN	: 1668476517

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Blockchain is a groundbreaking technology that is altering supply chain management and has tremendous ramifications for many businesses. There have been several scholarly publications dedicated to investigating how distributed ledger technology will affect companies and industries. However, present research efforts lack an explanation of what blockchain technology entails for the greatest stakeholder of these organizations and industries: consumers. The Rise of Blockchain Applications in Customer Experience provides an overview of how blockchain influences consumers and considers the key characteristics of blockchain models for institutional success. Covering key topics such as online customer experiences, customer satisfaction, and consumer behavior, this premier reference source is ideal for business owners, managers, policymakers, scholars, researchers, academicians, practitioners, instructors, and students.

Applications of Blockchain Technology in Business

by Mohsen Attaran

Author	: Mohsen Attaran
Publisher	: Springer Nature
Total Pages	: 116
Release	: 2019-09-25
Genre	: Business & Economics
ISBN	: 3030277984

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The book discusses the various ways that blockchain technology is changing the future of money, transactions, government, and business. The first two chapters walk through the foundation of blockchain. Chapters 3–12 look at applications of blockchain in different industries and highlight its exciting new business applications. It show why so many companies are implementing blockchain, and present examples of companies who have successfully employed the technology to improve efficiencies and reduce costs. Chapter 13 highlights blockchain’s powerful potential to foster emerging markets and economies including smart cities, value-based healthcare, decentralized sharing economy, machine to machine transactions, data-sharing marketplace, etc. Chapter 14 offers a conceptual model, provides information and insights, and covers a step-by-step approach to plan and develop blockchain-based technology.

Industry Use Cases on Blockchain Technology Applications in IoT and the Financial Sector

by Mahmood, Zaigham

Author	: Mahmood, Zaigham
Publisher	: IGI Global
Total Pages	: 400
Release	: 2021-03-18
Genre	: Computers
ISBN	: 1799866521

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Blockchain technology presents numerous advantages that include increased transparency, reduced transaction costs, faster transaction settlement, automation of information, increased traceability, improved customer experience, improved digital identity, better cyber security, and user-controlled networks. These potential applications are widespread and diverse including funds transfer, smart contracts, e-voting, efficient supply chain, and more in nearly every sector of society including finance, healthcare, law, trade, real estate, and other important areas. However, there are challenges and limitations that exist such as high energy consumption, limited scalability, complexity, security, network size, lack of regulations, and other critical issues. Nevertheless, blockchain is an attractive technology and has much to offer to the modern-day industry. Industry Use Cases on Blockchain Technology Applications in IoT and the Financial Sector investigates blockchain technology’s adoption and effectiveness in multiple industries and for the internet of things (IoT)-based applications, presents use cases from industrial and financial sectors as well as from other transaction-based services, and fills a gap in this respect by extending the existing body of knowledge in the suggested field. While highlighting topics such as cybersecurity, use cases, and models for blockchain implementation, this book is ideal for business managers, financial accountants, practitioners, researchers, academicians, and students interested in blockchain technology’s role and implementation in IoT and the financial sector.

New Trends in Marketing and Consumer Science

by Tarnanidis, Theodore K.

Author	: Tarnanidis, Theodore K.
Publisher	: IGI Global
Total Pages	: 535
Release	: 2024-05-17
Genre	: Business & Economics
ISBN	:

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Marketing and consumer science are undergoing a seismic shift, propelled by an array of dynamic trends and advancements. Technological advancements, along with shifting socioeconomic and geopolitical factors, have transformed consumer behaviors and preferences in unprecedented ways. As a result, anticipating emerging trends and adapting strategies accordingly has become essential for success in this dynamic landscape. New Trends in Marketing and Consumer Science is the groundbreaking solution poised to revolutionize how academia approaches the study of marketing and consumer science. This book offers a roadmap for scholars to navigate the evolving landscape with confidence and foresight while delving into the trends shaping the future of these disciplines. From AI and machine learning to sustainability and ethical marketing, each chapter provides invaluable insights and practical strategies for addressing the challenges of today and anticipating those of tomorrow.

Applications of Neuromarketing in the Metaverse

by Gupta, Monika

Author	: Gupta, Monika
Publisher	: IGI Global
Total Pages	: 365
Release	: 2023-05-22
Genre	: Business & Economics
ISBN	: 1668481529

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The metaverse is opening new avenues of opportunities for product manufacturers as well as service providers; due to this, further study on the scope and challenges that the application of neuromarketing in virtual worlds faces across different disciplines and business segments is required. The immense growth potential currently untapped in the metaverse domain can be taken to a different level altogether with the help of neuromarketing applications. Applications of Neuromarketing in the Metaverse discusses brand positioning among the target market in the virtual world through the application of neuromarketing principles and techniques. The book also explores consumer behavior and decodes their physiological and psychological responses in the metaverse domain with the help of tools and technologies used in neuromarketing. Covering key topics such as media, virtual reality, and branding, this premier reference source is ideal for industry professionals, marketers, business owners, managers, researchers, academicians, scholars, practitioners, instructors, and students.

Social Media and Online Consumer Decision Making in the Fashion Industry

by Tarnanidis, Theodore

Author	: Tarnanidis, Theodore
Publisher	: IGI Global
Total Pages	: 413
Release	: 2023-08-01
Genre	: Business & Economics
ISBN	: 1668487551

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Today, many fashion brands use social media marketing strategies to increase awareness about their brand and influence consumers’ decision-making patterns. Further, consumers use social media platforms to find relevant and reliable information for structuring their preferences and making evaluations. Web 2.0 tools in the digital age provide consumers with a plethora of interactive and user control information that helps them acquire and share brand information, which in turn impacts their purchase decision preferences. The bulk of the data produced by social media tools provides brand marketers with information about the consumers’ wants, beliefs, commitment habits, and purchasing intentions, which in turn is useful for the development and implementation of marketing strategies. Social Media and Online Consumer Decision Making in the Fashion Industry provides critical research on effective methods, techniques, and tools for evaluating the impacts of social media on the consumer decision-making process. The book explores the pertinence of web-based social media tools and how the fashion business sector can benefit from social media innovation approaches in digital environments. Covering topics such as mobile apps, consumer decision-making processes, and communication technologies, this book is ideal for students, brand executives, marketing professionals, researchers interested in social media technology, and more.

The Use of Artificial Intelligence in Digital Marketing: Competitive Strategies and Tactics

by Teixeira, Sandrina

Author	: Teixeira, Sandrina
Publisher	: IGI Global
Total Pages	: 338
Release	: 2023-11-17
Genre	: Business & Economics
ISBN	: 1668493268

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In today's rapidly evolving landscape, AI has become an indispensable tool for organizations seeking to enhance their understanding of customers, boost productivity, and foster stronger connections with their target audience. The Use of Artificial Intelligence in Digital Marketing: Competitive Strategies and Tactics is a comprehensive and timely exploration of the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into the field of digital marketing. Authored by experts in the field, this book delves into the profound and far-reaching changes that AI is bringing to the digital marketing arena. It provides a detailed examination of how organizations can leverage AI technologies to gain a competitive edge in the market. By mastering these new technologies, companies can effectively navigate the dynamic digital landscape, optimize their marketing strategies, and deliver highly personalized content to their customers. Ideal for a wide range of audiences, including researchers, teachers, students, and executives, this book serves as a vital resource for those seeking to stay ahead of the curve in the ever-evolving world of digital marketing. Through its comprehensive coverage of AI applications in the field, it equips readers with the knowledge and insights necessary to make informed decisions, develop effective marketing strategies, and drive business growth.

Global Developments in Nation Branding and Promotion: Theoretical and Practical Approaches

by Masouras, Andreas

Author	: Masouras, Andreas
Publisher	: IGI Global
Total Pages	: 349
Release	: 2023-07-17
Genre	: Business & Economics
ISBN	: 1668459035

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By taking corporate marketing concepts and applying them to countries, nation branding is a way for these regions to enhance their reputations and project a desired image for international recognition. New modes of publicity and marketing geared towards geographic location fall into this category, leading nation branding to have vast benefits for the economies and societies of countries. New marketing strategies have emerged and are being adopted to consequently brand countries with the purpose of economic growth. By studying these emerging strategies and methods, nations can best develop a desired brand and reputation to foster growth and prosperity. Global Developments in Nation Branding and Promotion: Theoretical and Practical Approaches presents the functionality of nation branding in benefiting the positioning and identity promotion of nations. The chapters address theoretical considerations of the nature of nation brands and their implications in measuring branding inference. Covering topics such as country of origin association, memory politics, and international relations, this premier reference source is an excellent resource for brand managers, politicians, government officials, marketers, communication consultants, business leaders and executives, students and educators of higher education, researchers, and academicians.

Contemporary Approaches of Digital Marketing and the Role of Machine Intelligence

by Munna, Afzal Sayed

Author	: Munna, Afzal Sayed
Publisher	: IGI Global
Total Pages	: 278
Release	: 2023-08-01
Genre	: Business & Economics
ISBN	: 1668477378

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Digital marketing emerged as a natural response by companies and vendors to leverage and benefit from the significant consumer concentration on digital channels. This proliferation of IT applications and the enormous presence of customers in digital channels generate a large number of products and customer data. Machine learning and artificial intelligence are game-changing techniques in digital marketing to analyze this data. This analysis helps marketers to personalize the sales tools toward individuals, optimize their operations, and minimize expenditure. Contemporary Approaches of Digital Marketing and the Role of Machine Intelligence demonstrates relevant theories of digital marketing along with tools, techniques, methods, and strategies. It also identifies the research gaps for effective digital marketing tools, techniques, and methods and builds a bridge between digital marketing strategies and business plans for organizations. Covering topics such as digital marketing, metaverse, and visitor experience, this premier reference source is an essential resource for business leaders and managers, marketers, IT managers, data analysts, social media analysts, students and educators of higher education, researchers, and academicians.