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Consumer and marketing research has long been a central focus in academic development and market practices due to the need to understand changing consumption behavior and marketing strategies.
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Nuttavuthisit, K. (2019). Introduction to Qualitative Consumer and Marketing Research. In: Qualitative Consumer and Marketing Research. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-6142-5_1
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