Morris B. Holbrook, Vibrant Publishers

Gebundenes Buch

Inspirational Applications, Part II

Scholarship and Creativity

Beschreibung

Inspirational Applications, Part II: Scholarship and Creativity by Morris B. Holbrook explores the integral role of scholarship and creativity in shaping innovative marketing strategies. This book delves into how academic research and creative thinking can inspire new approaches to marketing, consumer behavior, and branding. Holbrook emphasizes the value of blending rigorous scholarly methods with imaginative, out-of-the-box thinking to address the evolving challenges of the marketing field. Drawing on a wide range of examples from both academia and industry, this book highlights how creative scholarship can lead to breakthrough marketing ideas and strategies. Holbrook offers readers a guide to fostering creativity in their work, while maintaining the rigor of academic research. This book is an essential resource for marketing professionals, educators, and students who aim to push the boundaries of traditional marketing thinking and cultivate a more innovative approach to problem-solving and strategy development.

Autor

Morris B. Holbrook is the now-retired W. T. Dillard Professor Emeritus of Marketing, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University, New York City. Holbrook received his Bachelor's Degree from Harvard College (English Literature) in 1965, his MBA from Columbia University in 1967, and his Ph.D. in Marketing from Columbia University in 1975. From 1975 to 2009, he taught courses at the Columbia Business School in areas such as sales management, marketing strategy, research methods, consumer behavior, and commercial communication in the culture of consumption. His research has covered a wide variety of topics in marketing, consumer behavior, and related areas with a special focus on issues concerning communication in general and aesthetics, semiotics, hermeneutics, art, entertainment, music, jazz, motion pictures, nostalgia, animal companions, and stereography in particular. His recent books and monographs include Postmodern Consumer Research: The Study of Consumption as Text (with Elizabeth C. Hirschman, SAGE, 1992); Daytime Television Game Shows and the Celebration of Merchandise: The Price Is Right (1993); The Semiotics of Consumption: Interpreting Symbolic Consumer Behavior in Popular Culture and Works of Art (with Elizabeth C. Hirschman, 1993); Consumer Research: Introspective Essays on the Study of Consumption (SAGE, 1995); Consumer Value: A Framework for Analysis and Research (edited, 1999); Playing the Changes on the Jazz Metaphor: An Expanded Conceptualization of Music, Management, and Marketing-Related Themes (2007); Music, Movies, Meanings, and Markets: Cinemajazzamatazz (2011) and Consumer Behavior: New Essays on the Study of Consumption (2025). He lives with his wife Sally on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, where he pursues hobbies such as playing the piano and vibraphone, attending jazz and classical concerts, going to movies and the theater, collecting musical recordings, making stereographic photos, watching sunsets, taking long walks, window shopping, and being kind to cats.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Vibrant Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 550
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Juli 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 34mm
• Gewicht: 938g
• ISBN-13: 9781636515588
• ISBN-10: 1636515584
• Artikelnr.: 74975945