20 pages., Online via UI e-subscription, Researchers used the Theory of Reasoned Action as foundation for investigating how a firm's choices related to brand identity and country of manufacture influenced purchase decisions. Results suggested that while both affect attitudes toward purchasing a product, a positive attitude toward buying a particular brand might offset a negative attitude toward buying from a particular country. This study focused on appliance brands. The review of literature cited examples of research involving ice cream, wines, and leather products.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 197 Document Number: D09524
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Farm Equipment Manufacturers Association via AgriMarketing Weekly. 1 page., Results of a farmer survey conducted by Ag Equipment Intelligence and Farm Equipment magazine.
