/ http://www.slideshare.net/images/logo.gif / ºÝºÝߣShare feed for ºÝºÝߣshows by User: ccostley https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/profile-photo-ccostley-48x48.jpg?cb=1620287023 Professionally, I am a 'Freelance Academic.' In 2016, I took early retirement from my position as Associate Professor of Marketing at the University of Waikato in Hamilton New Zealand. I am now available for fixed term (visiting) teaching appointments and business workshops on 'Protecting your Brand.' I'm a consumerologist; I love learning about people as consumers. My research interests are in consumers’ relationships with the marketing system, “How does participation in a consumer culture affect life? -- happiness?" "How do people experience Respect in the marketing/consuming context?" I use visual methods (I was an artist in my former life) to examine happiness, respect, consumptio... http://www.mngt.waikato.ac.nz/