fuel wood provides the main source of energy for cooking and space heating for over 80 percent of households living in kenya. the heavy reliance on the biomass energy has exerted an imbalance in demand and supply consequently resulting in adverse environmental effects in kenya. as part of innovation efforts, several energy-conserving technologies have been developed. a unique cook stove named m...

Dinoyo is a ceramic handicraft center in Malang City. The cultural potential of the people, especially craftsmen, which has survived to this day one fulcrums for preservation efforts. purpose research create marketing strategy, improve sustainability Ceramic Village both terms production and function village as literacy City them through optimization promotional media increase sales support eve...

BACKGROUND Tobacco promotions are linked to tobacco consumption in adolescents. The aim of this study was to determine knowledge of and exposure and responses to tobacco-promotional activities and factors associated with knowledge among adolescents in a rural setting in Sri Lanka. METHODS Seven schools in Polonnaruwa district were randomly selected for this cross-sectional study. Adolescents ...

An experiment in which 329 undergraduates (186 females, 143 males) read magazine articles or advertisements for four products provides support for Meyers-Levy's selectivity hypothesis, which suggests that females are comprehensive information processors, while males utilize heuristics to process information schematically. The results suggest that women exposed to promotional messages: processed...

The international pharmaceutical industry has made significant efforts towards ensuring compliant and ethical communication and interaction with physicians and patients. This article presents the current status of the worldwide governance of communication practices by pharmaceutical companies, concentrating on prescription-only medicines. It analyzes legislative, regulatory, and code-based comp...

“Beef. It’s What’s for Dinner.” “Got Milk?” “Pork. The Other White Meat.” “Flowers. Alive with Possibilities.” We have all heard and seen these and similar promotional messages over the years on television, over the radio, and in magazines. Often labeled generic advertising, these messages are government-sanctioned but producer-funded efforts to enhance the demand for farm commodities. As oppos...