Imagining Consumers: Design and Innovation from Wedgwood to Corning

Imagining Consumers: Design and Innovation from Wedgwood to Corning
ISBN-10
0801869145
ISBN-13
9780801869143
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
822
Language
English
Published
2002-07-22
Publisher
JHU Press
Author
Regina Lee Blaszczyk

Description

In contrast, companies that tried to stimulate desire, reshape taste, and encourage profligate spending by using the tools of persuasion - mass advertising, extravagant styling, and installment selling - found their efforts thwarted, for consumers refused to buy products that they did not really want."--Jacket.

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