Products for Conscious Consumers

Kemi Ogunyemi, Associate Professor, holds a degree in Law from the University of Ibadan, an LLM from University of Strathclyde, and MBA and PhD degrees from Pan-Atlantic University. She teaches business ethics, managerial anthropology, self-leadership, and sustainability at Lagos Business School. She is also the director of Christopher Kolade Centre for Research in Leadership and Ethics.Vanessa Burgal is a Faculty from the Marketing department at Lagos Business School, Pan-Atlantic University, Nigeria. She earned her bachelor’s degree and MBA from ESADE Business School in Barcelona, Spain. She also has the CEMS Master from HEC Business School in Paris, France. Prior to her academic career, she worked in Global Marketing positions for Heineken International, Coca-Cola and Mars, among others. She is specialised in consumer-packaged goods brand management, market research and category management.

In the face of grand challenges like climate change and the urgent need to reform unethical supply chains, it is easy to forget that it is not only firms that need to change but consumers as well. Calling for more attention to ethical marketing, Products for Conscious Consumers provides a timely new perspective that is comprehensive in scope and packed with practical examples. It deserves to be widely read.

• PART A. ETHICAL MARKETINGChapter 1: Products for Conscious Consumers – A General Introduction; Vanessa BurgalChapter 2. Ethical Marketing: Concepts and Reasons; Rehema Kagendo-KiarieChapter 3. Ethical Marketing: from Product Ideation to Commercialisation; Adriana AschlChapter 4. The Value of Consumer Awareness and Corporate Social Responsibility in Marketing: An Overview; Chibueze Clinton and Sarvjeet Kaur ChatrathPART B. CONSUMER ETHICSChapter 5. The Relationship Between Marketing and Consumer Choices; Mario di Giulio, Maria Angela Maina, Kimberly Muriethi, Livia Canepa, and Sophie GaiChapter 6. Dimensions of Conscious Consumption; Julia N. Solovjova, Oksana Yuldasheva, and Olga KonnikovaChapter 7. Nudging and Boosting towards Sustainable Food Choices – A Systematic Literature Review of Cognitively Oriented Measures; Julia WintersteinPART C. ENVIRONMENTAL MARKETINGChapter 8. Considering the Short-term and Long-term Impact of Products and Services on the Planet; Okechukwu Amah and Segun JonesChapter 9. Marketing Sustainability – A Critical Consideration of Environmental Marketing Strategies; Madhavi VenkatesanChapter 10. CSR: A Business Gimmick?; Fadwa ChakerPART D. MARKETING FOR SOCIETYChapter 11. Ethical New Product Development: A Case of Digital Loans Products in Kenya; Thaisaiyi Zephania OpatiChapter 12. Developing Good Goods and Services that Serve the Consumer; James Ngugi NjugunaChapter 13. Learning as We Go: Responsibility, Sustainability, and the Marketing Function; Kemi Ogunyemi