Research Article

EXAMINING THE PROBABLE THREE THESIS OF THE GLOBALIZATION EFFECT ON CULTURE BY MEANS OF THE CONSUMER'S ETHNOCENTRIC TENDENCY LEVEL

Volume: 4 Number: 3 September 30, 2017
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EXAMINING THE PROBABLE THREE THESIS OF THE GLOBALIZATION EFFECT ON CULTURE BY MEANS OF THE CONSUMER'S ETHNOCENTRIC TENDENCY LEVEL

Abstract

Purpose- By the fact that globalization is an influencing factor shaping all structures of society, the aim is to analyze three thesis about the cultural efffects of globalization by consumer ethnocentrism; additionally to examine the consumer ethnocentirsm by demographic factors. Methodology-:  As a descriptive research, the study has been done by face-to-face survey method and convenience sampling conducted on 331 respondents.

Findings- In order to measure the ethnocentric levels of consumers, 17-unit CETSCALE scale was used, and the measurement was found to be reliable. According to the analysis, it has been found that the ethnocentric level of Turkish consumers is medium, does not change according to age, but changes according to gender. Also, ethnocentric level of Turkish consumers is lower for those who has higher education level. 

Conclusion- According to the study, ‘hybridization’ thesis is found acceptable among three probable thesis of the globalization effect on culture. 

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Primary Language

English

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Journal Section

Research Article

Publication Date

September 30, 2017

Submission Date

July 10, 2017

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Year 2017 Volume: 4 Number: 3

APA
Ors, H., Catli, O., & Ermec Sertoglu, A. (2017). EXAMINING THE PROBABLE THREE THESIS OF THE GLOBALIZATION EFFECT ON CULTURE BY MEANS OF THE CONSUMER’S ETHNOCENTRIC TENDENCY LEVEL. Research Journal of Business and Management, 4(3), 390-399. https://doi.org/10.17261/Pressacademia.2017.716
AMA
1.Ors H, Catli O, Ermec Sertoglu A. EXAMINING THE PROBABLE THREE THESIS OF THE GLOBALIZATION EFFECT ON CULTURE BY MEANS OF THE CONSUMER’S ETHNOCENTRIC TENDENCY LEVEL. RJBM. 2017;4(3):390-399. doi:10.17261/Pressacademia.2017.716
Chicago
Ors, Husniye, Ozlem Catli, and Aysegul Ermec Sertoglu. 2017. “EXAMINING THE PROBABLE THREE THESIS OF THE GLOBALIZATION EFFECT ON CULTURE BY MEANS OF THE CONSUMER’S ETHNOCENTRIC TENDENCY LEVEL”. Research Journal of Business and Management 4 (3): 390-99. https://doi.org/10.17261/Pressacademia.2017.716.
EndNote
Ors H, Catli O, Ermec Sertoglu A (September 1, 2017) EXAMINING THE PROBABLE THREE THESIS OF THE GLOBALIZATION EFFECT ON CULTURE BY MEANS OF THE CONSUMER’S ETHNOCENTRIC TENDENCY LEVEL. Research Journal of Business and Management 4 3 390–399.
IEEE
[1]H. Ors, O. Catli, and A. Ermec Sertoglu, “EXAMINING THE PROBABLE THREE THESIS OF THE GLOBALIZATION EFFECT ON CULTURE BY MEANS OF THE CONSUMER’S ETHNOCENTRIC TENDENCY LEVEL”, RJBM, vol. 4, no. 3, pp. 390–399, Sept. 2017, doi: 10.17261/Pressacademia.2017.716.
ISNAD
Ors, Husniye - Catli, Ozlem - Ermec Sertoglu, Aysegul. “EXAMINING THE PROBABLE THREE THESIS OF THE GLOBALIZATION EFFECT ON CULTURE BY MEANS OF THE CONSUMER’S ETHNOCENTRIC TENDENCY LEVEL”. Research Journal of Business and Management 4/3 (September 1, 2017): 390-399. https://doi.org/10.17261/Pressacademia.2017.716.
JAMA
1.Ors H, Catli O, Ermec Sertoglu A. EXAMINING THE PROBABLE THREE THESIS OF THE GLOBALIZATION EFFECT ON CULTURE BY MEANS OF THE CONSUMER’S ETHNOCENTRIC TENDENCY LEVEL. RJBM. 2017;4:390–399.
MLA
Ors, Husniye, et al. “EXAMINING THE PROBABLE THREE THESIS OF THE GLOBALIZATION EFFECT ON CULTURE BY MEANS OF THE CONSUMER’S ETHNOCENTRIC TENDENCY LEVEL”. Research Journal of Business and Management, vol. 4, no. 3, Sept. 2017, pp. 390-9, doi:10.17261/Pressacademia.2017.716.
Vancouver
1.Husniye Ors, Ozlem Catli, Aysegul Ermec Sertoglu. EXAMINING THE PROBABLE THREE THESIS OF THE GLOBALIZATION EFFECT ON CULTURE BY MEANS OF THE CONSUMER’S ETHNOCENTRIC TENDENCY LEVEL. RJBM. 2017 Sep. 1;4(3):390-9. doi:10.17261/Pressacademia.2017.716

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