12 focus groups were held in Beijing Shanghai and Chengdu. Participants were middle class consumers aged 20–50 including professionals business owners and government workers. The study shows that luxury in China isn’t just for personal enjoyment — it’s also used to show success earn respect and belong to key social groups. Vanity and face saving are now key reasons for luxury buying in China which were missing in earlier Western research. dissertations et mémoires
100 363 12 focus groups were held in Beijing Shanghai and Chengdu. Participants were middle class consumers aged 20–50 including professionals business owners and government workers. The study shows that luxury in China isn’t just for personal enjoyment — it’s also used to show success earn respect and belong to key social groups. Vanity and face saving are now key reasons for luxury buying in China which were missing in earlier Western research. dissertations gratuites 51 - 75 (affichage des premiers 1 000 résultats)
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