Profiling the Buzz Agent: Product Referral and the Study of Social Community and Brand Attachment

The buzz agent is any consumer perceived by others as a source of product referral. Previous literature in word of mouth (WOM) has looked into characteristics of individuals who successfully persuade others to choose a brand. While there have been studies in this field, the literature is still sca...

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Main Authors: Danny Pimentel Claro, Adriana Bruscato Bortoluzzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Nacional de Pós-Graduação e Pesquisa em Administração (ANPAD) 2015-04-01
Series:BAR: Brazilian Administration Review
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Online Access:http://www.anpad.org.br/periodicos/arq_pdf/a_1595.pdf