It's the end of the competition: when social comparison is not always motivating for goal achievement
Nowadays consumers can easily connect with others who are pursuing similar goals via smart devices and mobile apps. This technology also enables them to compare how well they are doing relative to others in a variety of contexts, ranging from online gaming to losing weight to loyalty programs. This...
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Main Authors: | Chan, Elaine, Briers, Barbara |
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Other Authors: | Nanyang Business School |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2022
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/161381 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
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