When consumption becomes political - Consumer empowerment and corporate socially responsible behaviour in times of economic crises

This presentation addresses several significant questions: To what extent do consumers in emerging markets like Brazil and Argentina face the marketplace as a new voting arena to express identities an...

When consumption becomes political – Consumer empowerment and corporate socially responsible behaviour in times of economic crises

Fabián EchegarayMarket Analysis, Brazil

INTRODUCTION

Thirty-four out of the hundred largest GDPs in the world belong to corporations.1This was the case in 2005 and we have all the reason to believe that – as a result of the continuous wave of mergers and acquisitions, privatization of public companies and uninterrupted global economic growth until the last quarter of 2008 – this number has since increased. At the same time, government and states have decreased in size since the end of...

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