Ethical Approaches to Marketing offers readers a wide and inspiring perspective on how powerful marketing can have a positive and ethical impact on society. It brings together a wealth of internationally acclaimed academics who share their thoughts on a broad range of ethical approaches to marketing.
With the continued and unwavering criticism of marketing across the globe, with accusations of persuasion, exploitation and manipulation and more this body of work aims to open the minds of the reader to the constructive and progressive approaches of ethical marketers. This text reframes the way we think about marketing and society with a range of emotional and motivational topics written by world leading academics, bringing together the great minds of ethical academics in a profound and dynamic monograph. The range of scholars includes new and upcoming academics given the opportunity to publish their work alongside eminent scholars.
Contributions support the notion that marketing is good for society and impacts on consumer wellbeing, lifestyle, communities and positive consumer behaviours. This text asks the reader to think differently, feel the change that is rapidly developing in marketing through the interconnections of personal ethical values which are becoming interdependent with professional marketing values.