Recent advances in globalization, culture and marketing strategy: Introduction to the special issue

Abstract

This special issue of the Journal of Business Research features thirteen articles selected fromthe papers presented during the sixth meeting of the Royal Bank International Research Seminar which took place in Tokyo as part of the Global Marketing Conference, September 9-12, 2010, sponsored by the Korean Academy of Marketing Science and the Society forMarketing Advances. They cover topics related to globalization, cultural values, global consumer behavior,market segmentation, marketing strategies of emerging economies, consumer socialization, materialism, service quality, and government actions. © 2011 Elsevier Inc.