TY - BOOK AU - Pantidos, Constantinos TI - Living brands SN - 9781911498797 PY - 2018/// CY - PB - LID Publishing KW - CLASS H - SOCIAL SCIENCES KW - Consumer behavior KW - Branding (Marketing) KW - Marketing KW - Psychological aspects KW - Marketing KW - Psychological Neurobiological reactions KW - Human brain KW - Management KW - Individual preferences KW - Trends KW - research N1 - how biology & neuroscience shape consumer behaviour & brand desirability N2 - Successful brands are alive. They are able to activate the very forces of life because they embed our fundamental human motives, the evolutionarily preserved mechanisms that have helped us survive and thrive. Our fundamental human motives shape the language that is shared by everyone. Living Brands decodes this language and helps marketers, consumer insight managers, advertisers, designers, PR professionals, and brand owners bring brands to life. By using a multidisciplinary approach that includes client workshops, brand communication decoding, motivational research, cultural anthropology, sociology, philosophy, psychology, cognitive science, and affective neuroscience, Living Brands deconstructs and prioritizes the motives underpinning our consumer behavior, allowing practitioners to build narratives that engage consumers at a profound human level ER -