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Understanding Employee Perceptions of Advertising Effectiveness

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This paper sets out to understand what drives employee perceptions of advertising effectiveness. More specifically, it explores the drivers of perceived advertising effectiveness of consumer advertising among employees at a large retailer.

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Bondesson, N., Rosengren, S. (2016). Understanding Employee Perceptions of Advertising Effectiveness. In: Verlegh, P., Voorveld, H., Eisend, M. (eds) Advances in Advertising Research (Vol. VI). European Advertising Academy. Springer Gabler, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-10558-7_17

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