Cross Cultural Issues in Consumer Science and Consumer Psychology: Current Perspectives and Future Directions

Hester van Herk is Professor of Cross-Cultural Marketing Research at Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. She is an expert in consequences of personal and cultural val­ues on consumer behavior in developed and emerging markets and in cross-cultural research methodology. She is co-author of the book International and Cross-Cultural Business Research (Sage 2017). About cross-cultural and methodological topics professor Van Herk has published in journals such as Journal of Marketing Research, Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, Journal of International Marketing, European Journal of Marketing, Organizations and Markets in Emerging Economies, and Multivariate Behavioral Research.

Carlos J. Torelli is Professor of Business Administration, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He is an expert in cross-cultural consumer psychology and global branding. Professor Torelli is the author of Globalization, C